Lymphedema Related to Breast Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 59 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women; age group older than 18 years; clinical stage I to III of breast cancer; be in adjuvant treatment with hormone therapy; be resident in the cities of Florianópolis or São José; present a release from the oncologist responsible for the practice of physical exercise.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Present some orthopedic or neurological limitation that prevents the practice of systematic physical activity; perform combined practice of any physical exercises in order to avoid confusion bias in the face of the intervention; having practiced dance therapy or free dance in the last three months; not be present in at least 75% of the prescribed classes.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decrease in depressive symptoms, assessed by specific questionnaire (Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decrease in anxiety, assessed by specific questionnaire (Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention.;Improvement in mood, assessed by specific questionnaire (Brunel Mood Scale (BRUMS)). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention.;Improvement in optimism, assessed by specific questionnaire (Life Orientation Test (TOV-R - Scheier & Carver, 1985; Scheier & Carver, 1992)). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention.;Improvement in optimism, assessed by specific questionnaire (Life Orientation Test (TOV-R - Scheier & Carver, 1985; Scheier & Carver, 1992)). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention.;Improved self-esteem, assessed by specific questionnaire (Self-Esteem Scale (EAR)). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention.;Decrease in perceived stress, assessed by specific questionnaire (Cohen's Perceived Stress Scale; Kamarck; Mermelstein (1983)). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAdriana;Adriana Azevedo Guimarães;Guimarães
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina;Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Outcome results
None listed