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Arm Function and Quality of Life Following Mastectomy.


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Female
Breast Cancer

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Trial Information

Arm Function and Quality of Life Following Mastectomy.


Treatment: Randomized to one of two treatment arms. Group One: Basic active exercise
program at home. Group Two: Instruction in the same active exercise program along with
additional exercises using exercise equipment and stretching exercises. Range of Motion
measurements will be taken at the first session, 1 month, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 1
year. Patients will complete demographic form, functional questionnaire, and QOL
questionnaire.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients who have been referred from UNMH to CRTC for further treatment following
mastectomy/lumpectomy surgery.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Not specified

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Arm Function and Quality of Life Following Mastectomy

Outcome Time Frame:

Motion measurements will be taken at the first session, 1 month, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Kathy Dieruf

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University of New Mexico

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

1002C

NCT ID:

NCT00379106

Start Date:

October 2003

Completion Date:

September 2007

Related Keywords:

  • Breast Cancer
  • Supportive
  • Mastectomy
  • Quality of Life
  • Arm Function
  • Breast Neoplasms

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Location
University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico  87131