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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.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06602180). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.