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Moderate-Intensity Exercise and Pain Sensitization in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Case-Based Study

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorUniversidad Rey Juan Carlos
Started2025-08-23
Est. completion2026-02-23
Eligibility
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and acceptability of a supervised, combined moderate-intensity aerobic and resistance training program designed to reduce pain sensitization in BCS with persistent pain. Secondary objectives included assessing changes in pain intensity, somatosensory sensitivity, and temporal summation, while tertiary objectives focused on improvements in quality of life and functional capacity.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult women diagnosed with stage I-III breast cancer
* Completion of active treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiotherapy) at least 6 months prior to enrollment
* Presence of persistent pain or altered sensation in the upper quadrant of the affected limb related to oncologic treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

* Bilateral breast cancer
* Locoregional recurrence
* Other malignancies
* Pre-existing pain not related to cancer treatment
* Neurological or cognitive disorders
* Non-Spanish speakers
* Contraindications to moderate-intensity physical activity

Conditions4

Breast CancerCancerExercise TrainingPain Management

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