The effectiveness of early rehabilitation in patients with modified radical mastectomy

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-165

  Çinar, Nuray ^a   Seçkin, Ümit ^a   Keskin, Dilek ^a   Bodur, Hatice ^a   Bozkurt, Betül ^a   Cengiz, Ömer ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Functional capacity; Lymphedema; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADDUCTION; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REHABILITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY INTERVENTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HOME PHYSIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEASUREMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER; THERAPY EFFECT; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SHOULDER; SHOULDER JOINT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44449091531     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NCC.0000305696.12873.0e     Document Type: Article

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