Effects of a scapula-oriented shoulder exercise programme on upper limb dysfunction in breast cancer survivors: A randomized controlled pilot trial

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 600-613

  Lee, Seung Ah ^a   Kang, Ji Young ^b   Kim, Yong Duck ^b   An, Ah Ra ^b   Kim, Sung Won ^b   Kim, Yeon Soo ^a   Lim, Jae Young ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EXERCISE MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954137153     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215510362324     Document Type: Article

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