The Effects of Pre-operative Physical Therapy Education
Not Applicable
Withdrawn
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT01669187
- Lead Sponsor
- Oakland University
- Brief Summary
It is expected that patients who receive physical therapy before surgery will have greater range of motion (ROM), strength, function, satisfaction, and less swelling, pain, and anxiety following surgery compared to those in the control group.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- be over the age of 18,
- have a good understanding of the English language, and
- be scheduled to undergo either a mastectomy, lumpectomy, ALND or Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection (SLND) with or without breast reconstruction.
Exclusion Criteria
- if they previously underwent one of the previously mentioned procedures mastectomy, lumpectomy, ALND or Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection (SLND) with or without breast reconstruction.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in score for Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) Before sugery (range 0-4 weeks before surgery), 2 weeks post operatively and 6 weeks post-operatively Functional outcome measure questionnaire
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Shoulder range of motion with goniometer Pre-operatively (0-4 weeks pre-operatively), 2 and 6 weeks post-operatively
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
St-Mary's of Michigan
🇺🇸Saginaw, Michigan, United States
St. Mary's of Michigan
🇺🇸Saginaw, Michigan, United States
St-Mary's of Michigan🇺🇸Saginaw, Michigan, United States