Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Program in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Early Stage Breast Cancer



Status:Active, not recruiting
Conditions:Breast Cancer, Neurology
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology, Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:6/27/2018
Start Date:July 2, 2015
End Date:September 1, 2019

Use our guide to learn which trials are right for you!

The Effects of a Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Program on the Upper and Lower Limbs of Persons With Cancer Following Taxane-Based Chemotherapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer

This clinical trial studies how well the sensorimotor rehabilitation program works in
improving quality of life in patients with early stage breast cancer. A hand and foot sensory
improvement program from occupational and physical therapists may improve patients' function
in everyday tasks and overall quality of life.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

I. To investigate the effects of an innovative, new sensorimotor rehabilitation program on
persons with cancer following taxane-based chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer.

OUTLINE:

Patients attend 1 therapy session to receive education and training in the use of the home
program. Patients then complete exercises over 90 minutes per week for 6 weeks.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Persons with a primary diagnosis of grade 1 or greater peripheral neuropathy of the
upper and lower extremities

- Taxane-based chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer

- Diagnosis of early stage breast cancer

Exclusion Criteria:

- Individuals with late stage breast cancer
We found this trial at
1
site
?
mi
from
Columbus, OH
Click here to add this to my saved trials