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Effect of Resisted Deep Breathing and Myofascial Release in Postmastectomy

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Riphah International University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorRiphah International University
Started2025-10-01
Est. completion2026-06-01
Eligibility
Age45 Years – 64 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT07576270

Summary

This study aims to determine the combined effect of resisted deep breathing and Myofascial release on pain, respiratory efficiency, chest mobility and lymph edema in Postmastectomy.

Eligibility

Age: 45 Years – 64 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Radiation therapy and chemotherapy was finished at least three months
* 6 months after mastectomy for breast cancer being diagnosed without lymphedema or with stage 1 lymphedema
* Complete unilateral Mastectomy
* pain and having one or more of the following symptoms: heaviness, numbness, oppression, stiffness, alterations in the function, or mobility of the limited shoulder range of motion.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Presence of shoulder pathologies for which surgical indications exist
* Musculoskeletal injury in adjacent areas (shoulder or neck etc.)
* bilateral surgery for the treatment of breast cancer
* Bilateral lymphadenectomy
* Open wounds on upper limbs
* Circulatory disorders
* History of shoulder surgery for reasons other than breast cancer.

Conditions3

Breast CancerCancerPost Mastectomy Lymphedema

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