NCT00379106

Arm Function and Quality of Life Following Mastectomy.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of New Mexico · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To measure arm function and quality of life of mastectomy patients.

Detailed description

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.

Conditions

• Breast Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Arm exercises.	Basic active exercise program at home.
PROCEDURE	Arm Exercises	Instruction in the same active exercise program along with additional exercises using exercise equipment and stretching exercises

Timeline

• Start date: 2003-10-01
• Primary completion: 2005-12-01
• Completion: 2007-09-01
• First posted: 2006-09-21
• Last updated: 2010-01-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States