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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects were between the ages of 30 and 60 years old. They were diagnosed with unilateral breast cancer and were scheduled to undergo surgery at our institution.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were as follow: patients who were previously diagnosed and treated for breast cancer, who were diagnosed as bilateral breast cancer, a terminal patient, unilateral or bilateral upper extremity disease with pain or limitation of motion or edema due to other reasons, a secondary arthritis of the shoulder due to surgery including shoulder joint, major trauma, or hemiparesis (due to stroke), Patients with systemic disease associated with the development of shoulder disease such as diabetic or thyroid disease, and patients who can not cooperate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| lymphedema of affected side;Shoulder pain and disability index(SPADI) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| passive range of motion (PROM) of the shoulder that is affected with breast;Visual Analogue Scale (VAS);short version of the Disability of Arm Shoulder and Hand outcome measure | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Gyeongsang National University Hospital