Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of BOSU Exercises Added to Complete Decongestive Treatment on Balance in Breast Cancer-associated Lymphedema.
Lead Sponsor:
Oya Topuz
Conditions:
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of balance exercises performed with the BOSU ball added to complete decongestive treatment on static and dynamic balance in patients with breast cance...
Detailed Description
The study was planned as a randomized controlled study. The patients who had unilateral breast cancer-associated lymphedema according to the 2020 diagnostic criteria of the International Society of Ly...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female gender
- Patients aged 18-65 years
- Having a history of unilateral mastectomy and lymph node dissection at least one year ago due to breast cancer diagnosis.
- Having unilateral breast cancer-related upper extremity lymphedema (\>20% volume difference between the two upper extremities) according to the diagnostic criteria of the - International Society of Lymphology (Committee 2020) for at least six months.
- Not having received lymphedema treatment or exercise therapy for the last six months
- Completing breast cancer primary treatment at least 6 months ago (except hormone therapy/aromatase inhibitors)
Exclusion
- Bilateral breast cancer
- Bilateral axillary lymph node dissection
- Metastatic breast cancer
- Receiving ongoing radiotherapy or chemotherapy
- Primary or bilateral lymphedema
- Having active cancer
- Presence of stage 3 lymphedema
- Uncontrolled serious systemic disease (cardiopulmonary diseases, arterial or venous diseases, renal dysfunction, uncontrolled hypertension or hypotension).
- Active or previous infection in the last 3 months (cellulitis, lymphangitis)
- Presence of open wounds
- Having any problems that may affect balance (vestibular, visual, neurological or orthopedic diseases)
- Using medications that may affect body fluid and electrolyte balance (diuretics, etc.).
- Individuals with serious mental and sensory problems
- History of spine surgery in the last 6 months
- Being pregnant
- Body mass index \>40 kg/m2
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06182046
Start Date
January 1 2024
End Date
July 1 2025
Last Update
December 26 2023
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