Status:
COMPLETED
Postural Control in Breast Hypertrophy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Conditions:
Hypertrophy
Sensation Disorders
Eligibility:
FEMALE
24-73 years
Brief Summary
Principles of motor control suggest that breast hypertrophy can lead to sensoriomotor alterations and impairment in body balance due to postural misalignment. The investigators conducted this study to...
Detailed Description
Up to the moment, changes caused by breast hypertrophy are described based on the alteration of body mass distribution leading to an impact of psychological and physical aspects. However, the investig...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- For the breast hypertrophy group, the women had to be in attendance in the Department of Plastic Surgery and Department of Gynecology of Clinical Hospital.
Exclusion
- For both groups:
- rheumatic, neurological, respiratory and vestibular conditions due to possible balance alterations
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01519024
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
January 26 2012
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Physical Therapy, Speech and Occupational Therapy Department, School of Medicine: University of São Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil