Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Telemonitoring on Functionality, Quality of Life and Risk of Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

University of the State of Santa Catarina

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of telemonitoring in the dysfunctions of the upper limbs in activities of daily living, quality of life and prevention of lymphedema in wome...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double blind (evaluator and patient), parallel control trial in three groups (synchronous telemonitoring group, asynchronous telemonitoring group, and control group). The allocat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age over 18;
  • Diagnosed with breast cancer and submitted to surgical treatment, regardless of the type of surgery;
  • With up to 24 months post-operatively, already completed cycles of adjuvant therapies (radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy);
  • Moderate functional disability with a minimum score of 30% QuickDash questionnaire;
  • Impaired quality of life;
  • Able to understand and access mobile applications or live with someone who assists, has internet access and telephone contact.

Exclusion

  • open lesions;
  • acquired infections;
  • chronic disease or previous motor sequelae that would interfere with participation in the study;
  • women who have difficulty understanding the questions or questionnaires applied or proposed activities;
  • diagnosis of lymphedema;
  • have no functional alterations in the upper limbs or quality of life.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04779450

Start Date

August 1 2021

End Date

December 1 2021

Last Update

May 13 2021

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Santa Catarina State University

Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 88080350