Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Electromyographic Visual Feedback for Spinal Accessory Nerve Dysfunction After Neck Dissection

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Oral Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with head and neck cancer and undergo neck dissection often suffer from spinal accessory nerve dysfunction (e.g. shoulder droop, shoulder pain, and decreased active range of motion (AROM) of ...

Detailed Description

Patients with head and neck cancer and undergo neck dissection often suffer from spinal accessory nerve dysfunction (e.g. shoulder droop, shoulder pain, and decreased active range of motion (AROM) of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • newly diagnosed oral cancer subjects with neck dissection
  • age between 20 and 65 years
  • having the clinical signs of neck-dissection related shoulder dysfunction (e.g. shoulder droop, limited AROM of shoulder abduction, and insufficient muscle strength of shoulder abduction to against gravity)

Exclusion

  • were pregnant or breastfeeding
  • had distant metastasis or recurrence
  • were unable to communicate or comprehend the questionnaires
  • had a history of shoulder dysfunction before neck dissection (e.g. shoulder pain, tendinitis, tendon rupture, shoulder capsulitis, or neuropathy)
  • had any disorder that could influence movement performance
  • bilateral neck dissection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 2 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04476004

Start Date

January 2 2020

End Date

February 28 2021

Last Update

August 5 2021

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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Rehabilitation Center, Chung Gung Memorial Hospital

Taoyuan District, Taiwan, 333