The effect of mirror therapy in unilateral mastectomy patients

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: nilateral mastectomy.
Acquired absence of breast and nipple
Z90.1

Registration Number: IRCT20200421047161N1

Lead Sponsor: Kerman University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: Female

Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

women who did unilateral mastectomy for the first time
At least 3 month passed from completing cancer treatments
Those who Complain of shoulder's pain and disability after cancer treatments
Age between 18 and 65 years old
Women who do not participate in rehabilitation and exercise program simultaneous with intervention
Women who are not prohibited to do physical activities
Women who can read, write and continue exercises

Exclusion Criteria

Those who have metastasis to other organs
Those who have infectious diseases
Those who are disable to do voluntary upper extremities movements
Doing reconstructed breast surgeries
Having vision problems
Having orthopedic problems
Having concentration problems
Having cognitive problems

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Shoulder Pain and Disability. Timepoint: At the point of recruitment day, 3weeks and 3 month later. Method of measurement: shoulder pain and disability index.;Quality of life of Breast Cancer Patients. Timepoint: At the point of recruitment day,and 3 month later. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire -breast cancer23 and quality of life -core30.;Symptom management self-efficacy. Timepoint: At the point of recruitment day, 3weeks and 3 month later. Method of measurement: Symptom management self-efficacy scale for breast cancer related to chemotherapy(SMSES-BC).

Secondary Outcome Measures