Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Arm Exercises on Arm Oedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Gulseren MARAS
Conditions:
Breast Cancer Female
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In order to prevent lymphedema after breast surgery, patients are advised to know the risk factors for lymphedema and to avoid situations that may cause lymphedema, to perform active and passive arm e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female gender,
- Between 18-65 years old
- BMI ≤30 kg/m2
- Axillary lymph node dissection (removal of at least 2 lymph nodes),
- No history of cancer other than breast cancer,
- Does not have any chronic disease (such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) that prevents exercise
- No previous diagnosis of lymphedema,
- Not pregnant or breastfeeding during the study,
- Individuals who agree to participate in the study will be included in the study.
Exclusion
- Total (simple) mastectomy,
- History of bilateral lymph node dissection,
- Lymphedema (difference \>2 cm with an intact extremity)
- Individuals who do not agree to participate in the study will not be included in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 18 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05303675
Start Date
April 18 2022
End Date
October 30 2024
Last Update
November 4 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Erciyes University
Kayseri, Melikgazi, Turkey (Türkiye), 38260