The impact of shoulder complaints and anxiety on quality of life in breast cancer patients.

The impact of shoulder complaints and anxiety on quality of life in breast cancer patients. - Shoulder complaints breast cancer patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON32560

Enrollment

100

Registered

2008-09-17

Start date

2008-11-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

breast cancer

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - All women from january 2002 till may 2008 in St. Elisabeth Hospital (Tilburg, Netherlands) diagnosed with early stage breast cancer who underwent axillary lymph node dissection, sentinel lymph node procedure or both.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - loco-regional recurrence or metastasis - cognitive impairment - doesn't speak Dutch - shoulder impairments, not as a consequence of breast cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- type of surgery - physical complaints: pain, lymph edema, loss of strength, limitations (in daily life) - shoulder impairments (abduction, endo/exorotation, ventral/dorsal elevation) and arm circumference - quality of life, health status - state anxiety and trait anxiety	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- number of surgeries - tumor lokalization/side/size - number of positive lymph nodes - complications after surgery - adjuvant treatment - medication	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results