The Effects of Pre-operative Physical Therapy Education

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

It is expected that patients who receive physical therapy before surgery will have greater range of motion (ROM), strength, function, satisfaction, and less swelling, pain, and anxiety following surgery compared to those in the control group.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01669187

Run by

Oakland University

People needed

0

Starts

2011-12-01

Expected to finish

2012-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-04-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• be over the age of 18,
• have a good understanding of the English language, and
• be scheduled to undergo either a mastectomy, lumpectomy, ALND or Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection (SLND) with or without breast reconstruction.

You may not qualify if…

• if they previously underwent one of the previously mentioned procedures mastectomy, lumpectomy, ALND or Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection (SLND) with or without breast reconstruction.

Where it is running

• St-Mary's of Michigan — Saginaw, Michigan, United States
• St. Mary's of Michigan — Saginaw, Michigan, United States

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