Clinimetric properties of measurements on neck and shoulder function, strength, exercise capacity, level of physical mobility and maximal opening of the mouth in head and neck cancer survivors

Clinimetric properties of measurements on neck and shoulder function, strength, exercise capacity, level of physical mobility and maximal opening of the mouth in head and neck cancer survivors - Functional tests in HNC survivors

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON44631

Enrollment

Registered

2018-02-20

Start date

2018-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-15

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Conditions

head and neck cancer / malignancies

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Possible participants are head and neck cancer survivors and are all members of the Dutch patient organization for head and neck cancer survicors and 18 years or older.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients undergoing medical treatment for head and neck cancer. Patient receiving palliative treatment. Patients that are not able to speak or understand Dutch. Patient that are walking aid dependent Patients at risk when performing maximal exercise which will be assessed before inclusion using a modified Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PARQ), leading to the exclusion of willing participants who answer yes to one or more questions.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
reliabilty measurements: Shoulder function (Active Range of Motion, AROM) Neck function (Active Range of Motion, AROM) Muscle Strength ( grip strength, shoulder elevantion strength with MRC scale, 30sec chair to stand test) Exercise capacity (6 Minute Walking Test) Level of physical mobility (Timed Up dan Go test) Maximal opening of the mouth ( mm)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
shoulder pain and disability : The Shoulder Disability Questionnaire (SDQ), The Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) Neck pain and function: The Neck Disability Index (NDI) Quality of life : The EuroQol 5D (EQ-5D) , The EORTC QLQ C-30.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results