Effects of Inhibition Compression Versus Scapular Mobilization Technique on Shoulder in Patients … (NCT06914258) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Effects of Inhibition Compression Versus Scapular Mobilization Technique on Shoulder in Patients With Mastectomy
Pakistan44 participantsStarted 2025-03-20
Plain-language summary
A mastectomy is a medical surgery in which the breast is removed whole or in part. Breast cancer is the second most prevalent cancer diagnosed in women. Rotator cuff dysfunction-related shoulder pain is a common symptom associated with mastectomy, reconstruction, and therapy for breast cancer.) Patients who get treatment for breast cancer report reduced strength (prevalence 17-33%), loss of upper limb range of motion (prevalence 2-51%), and reduced ability to carry out daily life tasks.
Who can participate
Age range
40 Years – 75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
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AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 40 to 75 years (42)
* unilateral breast cancer followed by chemotherapy or radiations. (27)
* modified radical mastectomy surgery (27)
* limited ROM of shoulder
* Female
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with recurrent breast cancer (42)
* History of ischemic heart disease
* History of high blood pressure
* History of other surgery
* Any neurological issue
Questions worth asking your doctor
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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
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1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.