Clinical trial · Interventional
Reducing Arm Morbidity in Pre- and Post-breast Cancer Surgery
Reducing Arm Morbidity Through Physical Therapy Provided Pre- and Post-breast Cancer Surgery
NCT00170235CI-TRIAL-00003874completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The overall aim of this pilot study is to explore the feasibility of a randomized trial to test the effectiveness of physical therapy, provided both pre- and post-surgery, on reducing arm morbidity and increasing health-related quality of life (HRQL) post-surgery.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prehabilitation | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Usual care | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- 1
- description
- Prehabilitation (exercises pre surgery)
- interventionNames
- Other: Prehabilitation
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- 2
- description
- Usual care as provided by the institution
- interventionNames
- Other: Usual care
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- participation restriction
- timeFrame
- 2 years
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Women * Diagnosed with breast cancer * Able to complete questionnaires Exclusion Criteria: * none
References
Publications (2)
- BACKGROUNDMayo NE, Scott SC, Shen N, Hanley J, Goldberg MS, MacDonald N. Waiting time for breast cancer surgery in Quebec. CMAJ. 2001 Apr 17;164(8):1133-8. PMID 11338798
- BACKGROUNDShen N, Mayo NE, Scott SC, Hanley JA, Goldberg MS, Abrahamowicz M, Tamblyn R. Factors associated with pattern of care before surgery for breast cancer in Quebec between 1992 and 1997. Med Care. 2003 Dec;41(12):1353-66. doi: 10.1097/01.MLR.0000100581.88722.6C. PMID 14668668