Do psychological aspects such as the perception of pain influence the problem of difficulty in raising the arm after breast cancer surgery?

Relationship between postoperative shoulder joint range of motion limitation and catastrophic thinking after breast cancer surgery using a psychological approach. - Relationship between postoperative shoulder joint range of motion limitation and catastrophic thinking after breast cancer surgery.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000053041

Enrollment

100

Registered

2023-12-18

Start date

2023-12-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Breast Cancer

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1)Patients scheduled for surgery for breast cancer(first time) (2)Independent in activities of daily living (3)Female

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with a history of breast cancer surgery (2) Patients scheduled for surgery for bilateral breast cancer (3) Patients scheduled for reconstructive surgery (4) Patients with preoperative severe pain around the shoulder joint on the affected side (5) Patients who cannot understand the content of the questionnaire (6) Patients with a diagnosis of dementia (7) Patients with neurological or psychiatric diseases (8) Patients who could not perform either the preoperative, postoperative, or one-month postoperative evaluation.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Range of Motion	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pain Catastrophizing Scale Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale Visual Analogue Scale	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactRyota Sato

Tohoku University Hospital Tohoku University Hospital

ryota.sato.c3@tohoku.ac.jp022-717-7679

Outcome results