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KMID : 1151220210270020050
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Journal of Korean Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapy
2021 Volume.27 No. 2 p.50 ~ p.59
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Effects of Flexi-bar Exercise on Shoulder Pain, Disfunction, Quality of Life and Range of Motion in Women with Breast Cancer Surgery
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Lee MIn-Ji
Kwon O-Kook
Kim Yong-Jin
Shin Eui-Joo
Yu Dang-Young
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Abstract
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Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of flexi-bar exercise on shoulder pain, dysfunction, quality of life, and range of motion of women with breast cancer surgery.
Methods: A total of 42 female patients who had breast cancer were included in this study. By drawing lots, subjects were divided into a flexi-bar exercise group (FBG, n=21) and a general breast cancer group (GBG, n=18). The effects of flexi-bar exercise on patients were evaluated in terms of the visual analogue scale (VAS), the shoulder pain and disability index (SPADI), the European organization for the research and treatment of cancer quality of life questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30), the breast cancer specific EORTC quality of life questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-BR23), and range of motion (ROM), all of which were measured pre- and post- intervention followed by evaluation.
Results: A significant increase was pain, functional disability level, quality of life, ROM within the two groups (p<.01). There were pain, functional disability level, quality of life, ROM post test then invention were significant between the two groups(p<.01).
Conclusion: The flexi-bar exercise has a positive treatment effect on breast cancer patients.
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KEYWORD
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Breast cancer, Dysfunction, EORTC QLQ-C30, Flexi-bar, Shoulder
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