Status:
COMPLETED
Scapular PNF and Activity Oriented Antiedema Proprioceptive Therapy on Shoulder Dysfunction Post Matectomy Lymphedema
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Upper Limb Edema
Eligibility:
FEMALE
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Ninety -three female patients suffering from shoulder dysfunction after breast cancer-related arm lymphedema, will National Cancer Institute (Cairo university) be randomly distributed into three group...
Detailed Description
In this study the patients will be randomly assigned into three groups (Thirty - one patient for each group): Group (A): Thirty-one patients will receive: Scapular PNF technique, Activity-Oriented A...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The subject selection will be according to the following criteria:
- Age range between 40-60 years.
- Only female patients will participate in the study.
- All female patients diagnosed as unilateral breast cancer.
- All Female patients operated on for BC with BCRL in stages I and II.
- All female patients suffering from shoulder dysfunction after breast cancer-related arm lymphedema.
- All patients enrolled to the study will have their informed consent.
Exclusion
- The potential participants will be excluded if they meet one of the following criteria:
- Patients with health problems, diseases or dysfunctions that prevented them from participating in the intervention.
- Patients with bilateral lymphedema.
- Patients with previous primary lymphedema.
- Patients with metastasis.
- Patients whom staging was not possible due to atypical findings or poor image.
- Patients with active arm infection.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 20 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
93 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06602180
Start Date
September 20 2024
End Date
May 31 2025
Last Update
June 8 2025
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Faculty of Physical Therapy
Cairo, Egypt, 2222