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Effect of Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization on patients with mastectomy

The effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) on shoulder function in patients with mastectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033315
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-05-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C504- Malignant neoplasm of upper-outerquadrant of breast

Interventions

Intervention1: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization & conventional Physiotherapy treatement: Group 1 will receive IASTM and conventional physiotherapy for 25 minutes for 2 weeks on alternate d

Sponsors

No sponsor
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Operated case of Modified Radical Mastectomy after 3 weeks of surgery, Unilateral and bilateral mastectomy with Axillary dissection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute infection at treatment site, Active metastatic site, Open wound at baseline, Acute DVT in upper extremity, Hemophilia or other clotting disorders, Lymph edema > stage 1, Previous shoulder surgery, Other shoulder dysfunction that interferes with the shoulder range of motion (Rotator cuff tear, Peri arthritic shoulder, Frozen shoulder, capsular pathology, acromion bursitis, impingement syndrome) Immediate breast reconstruction with spacers Hypersensitive skin, Fibromyalgia, Lumpectomy,

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ROM Of shoulder flexion, extension, abduction, adductionTimepoint: Pre treatment , Immediately post treatment, 2 weeks after intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
SPADI Scale, PSFS ScaleTimepoint: Pre treatment , Immediately post treatment, 2 weeks after intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Daxa Mishra

K M Patel Institute of Physiotherapy

shivanipg@charutarhealth.org9428812692

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026