Metastatic breast cancer
Conditions
Interventions
After a comprehensive intake, a tailored physical therapy program will be
provided that consists of elements specifically designed for this population
that best target the patients goal(s) related t
Sponsors
Nederlands Kanker Instituut
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) metastatic breast cancer; 2) At least 18 years of age; 3) hose WHO performance score of 0-2; 3) Able to read and write Dutch; and 4) having functional problems with activities of daily living.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) significant cognitive impairment; 2) symptomatic heart disease; 3) live outside of the greater Amsterdam area; 4) have complex and/or multi-morbid conditions requiring multidisciplinary rehabilitation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Feasibility of the tailored physical therapy program in terms of uptake, safety, and goal attainment. Intervention adherence , and satisfaction of patients and physical therapists will be assessed for possible improvement of the intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Activities of daily living (User-P questionnaire), and health related quality of life (EORTC QLQ-C30 questionnaire). Medical data concerning diagnosis, metastases, treatments and comorbidities will be obtained from the medical record only after explicit consent of patients. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed