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Morphological Changes of Upper Trapezius Muscle After Physotherapy in Oral Cancer

RECRUITINGSponsored by National Taiwan University Hospital
Actively Recruiting
SponsorNational Taiwan University Hospital
Started2025-10-16
Est. completion2026-12-31
Eligibility
Age20 Years – 65 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT07166575

Summary

The study aims to evaluate the morphological changes of upper trapezius muscle, using B-mode ultrasonography, in patients with oral cancer undergone neck dissection and physiotherapy. It also investigates the relationship between morphological changes and shoulder active range of motion in abduction. Furthermore , the study assesses the potential of B-mode ultrasonography as an objective tool for monitoring outcomes of the rehabilitation in this population.

Eligibility

Age: 20 Years – 65 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Newly diagnosed oral cancer patients with scapular dyskinesis, who have undergone neck dissections within 3 months
* Able to cooperate with assessments and physical therapy, and capable of understanding and signing the informed consent form.
* Age between 20 and 65 years.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Unable to effectively communicate.
* Diagnosed with conditions affecting motor function.

Conditions2

CancerOral Cancer

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