A clinical trial to study the effects of the combination of modified Buerger-Allen exercise with Epsom-salt foot bath for the management of Chemotherapy-Induced peripheral neuropathy among breast cancer patients
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C50- Malignant neoplasm of breast
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055716
- Lead Sponsor
- Rahul shil
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Symptomatic CIPN Breast cancer patients and asymptomatic CIPN breast cancer patients.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients who are terminally ill and having psychiatric conditions.
2.Patients who are suffering from diabetes, Diabetic neuropathy and other neurological symptoms.
3.Patients suffering from any other musculoskeletal disorders.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Buergers Allen exercise with Epsom salt foot bath may be used as an effective non pharmacological measures to treat chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy for breast cancer patients compared to BAE & Epsom salt foot bath alone <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 2nd / 3rd cycle chemotherapy for the baseline assessment and following assessment on 4th, 5th, and 6th cycle for symptomatic cases and 1st cycle chemotherapy for the baseline assessment and following assessment on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th assessment for asymptomatic cases
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The combination of modified Buerger-Allen exercise & Epsom-salt foot bath may also improve the overall quality of life of breast cancer patients during chemotherapyTimepoint: The quality of life will be checked in both symptomatic & asymptomatic breast cancer patients after each cycle of chemotherapy. 2nd / 3rd cycle chemotherapy for the baseline assessment & following assessment on 4th, 5th, & 6th cycle for symptomatic cases & 1st cycle chemotherapy for the baseline assessment & following assessment on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th assessment for asymptomatic cases.