Health Condition 1: M999- Biomechanical lesion, unspecified Health Condition 2: C508- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of breast Health Condition 3: M625- Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Health Condition 4: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified Health Condition 5: M759- Shoulder lesion, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Active shoulder exercises: Active exercises for increasing range of movement of shoulder.
Active exercises for increasing power of muscles of shoulder
Duration : 3 months
Control Interv
Sponsors
Dean, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Biopsy proven breast cancer patients undergoing axillary dissection as part of breast conservation surgery or modified radical mastectomy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Recurrent breast cancer 2) Bilateral breast cancer 3) Prior history of radiation to the breast or axilla 4) Patients with pre existing shoulder pathology in either arm
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder dysfunction measured 3 months post operatively using the DASH questionnaire and range of motion compared between operated and non operated sides 3 months post operativelyTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMs Kavitha Vishal
Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed