Status:

COMPLETED

Applicability of Video Games and Vibrational Therapy in Reducing Pain Secondary to Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade do Vale do Paraíba

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate the influence of virtual reality and vibrational therapy in reducing pain intensity secondary to breast cancer before and after application of treatment protocols, through biomedical instr...

Detailed Description

After physiotherapy assessment individuals will be randomly divided into three groups: Group Virtual Reality - Cinesioterapia (G1), Group Vibration Therapy - Cinesioterapia (G2) and Control Group (G3)...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women who underwent surgery for unilateral mastectomy and axillary lymphadenectomy modified in a period exceeding one year;
  • Submit medical referral;
  • Which are not performing radiotherapy or chemotherapy;
  • Age 40-70 years;
  • Reporting pain, intermittent, prolonged duration and intensity that limits the ADL;
  • Lymphedema in the ipsilateral upper limb surgery;
  • To agree and sign the Statement of Consent

Exclusion

  • Individuals who fail to provide medical referral;
  • Be a carrier of other types of cancer;
  • Have undergone other types of surgery removal of breast cancer; - be doing chemotherapy or radiotherapy;
  • Do not complain of pain symptoms and lymphedema;
  • Presenting severe joint lock.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01893944

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

February 19 2014

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Lersm, Ip&D

São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil