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Completed NCT06602180

Scapular PNF and Activity Oriented Antiedema Proprioceptive Therapy on Shoulder Dysfunction Post Matectomy Lymphedema

Conditions: Upper Limb Edema

Sex: Female
Ages: 40 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 84
Sponsor: Cairo University

Location: Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo

Summary

Eighty -four female patients suffering from shoulder dysfunction after breast cancer-related arm lymphedema, will Cairo University hospitals be randomly distributed into three groups equal in number.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: The subject selection will be according to the following criteria: * Age range between 40-65 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 Criteria: 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.

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