Breast cancer related Lymphedema. Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The standard decongestant treatment method combined with selected pilates training was performed for 6 weeks and 5 days per week for 30-40 minutes. warm up exercise
Sponsors
Islamic Azad University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
47 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with unilateral lymphedema, stage II Patients without history of using complete decongestive therapy Having no regular exercise during the last six month Menopausal women No infection in the arm and no severe skin redness Not taking anticoagulants No nerve injuries in the upper extremity No history of heart failure No history of kidney disease No paralysis in the hand or arm No cancer recurrence
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life. Timepoint: Three times: before study, after interventions and one month after treatment and exercise. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire; SF-36.;The expression of CA-153. Timepoint: 48 hours before the intervention and at the end of the study. Method of measurement: ELISA Kit. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The edema volume. Timepoint: Three times: 48 hours before the intervention, at the end of the study and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Volumetric cylinder or volumetric tank or volumetric meter.;Shoulder range of motion. Timepoint: Three times: 48 hours before the intervention, at the end of the study and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactRoghaye Mokhtari Hesari
Islamic Azad University
Outcome results
None listed