Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Exercise Mode in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Lead Sponsor:

Qassim University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer Lymphedema

Quality of Life

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Gaining a greater understanding of how each exercise mode affects lymphedema, as well as other health-related outcomes will improve exercise prescription guidelines relevant to this specific lymphedem...

Detailed Description

Breast cancer-related lymphedema is a common and debilitating side effect of cancer treatment. This study compared the effect of Xbox kinect rehabilitation and resistance exercises on breast cancer-re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age more than 30.
  • Histological diagnosis of breast cancer at least 1 year prior to the study.
  • Clinical diagnosis of unilateral Breast cancer-related lymphedema and obtained medical clearance from their medical oncologists or surgeons.
  • Clinical diagnosis of lymphedema was defined as having at least a 5 % inter-limb discrepancy in volume or circumference.

Exclusion

  • Unstable lymphedema, receiving intensive therapy within the previous 3 months.
  • A musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and/or neurological disorder that could inhibit them from exercising.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 5 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04724356

Start Date

January 15 2019

End Date

May 5 2020

Last Update

September 16 2021

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Shorook Physical Therapy Centers

Cairo, Egypt, 11241