Sensory Rehabilitation in Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center12 enrolled

Overview

Physiotherapist research about Sensory rehabilitation in chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) with the aid of questioners and physiotherapy practice

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

OTHER

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

CIPN

Interventions

Questionares and practiceDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Questionares and practice

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 99 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 18 and over who suffer from chemotherapy-induced neuropathy (CIPN), according to the patient's report, more than 3 months since the end of the chemotherapy treatment. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Sensory damage / neuropathy that existed even before the start of chemotherapy 2. Incidents of recurrent falls even before the start of chemotherapy (over 2 falls for 6 months) 3. Central nervous system involvement 4. Major pre-morbid orthopedic lower limb impairment 5. Hebrew language not sufficient for assessment and treatment

Locations (1)

Shamir medical center

Beer Yaaqov, Israel

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

TNAS

TNAS -Treatment-Induced Neuropathy Assessment Scale. 0-90. higher score = worse status

Time frame: 2 years

VAS

0-100 mm visual scale: self-reporting pain assessment from no pain to worst pain possible. We will ask for current pain and the worst pain during the last week.

Time frame: 2 years

FABS

Fullerton Advanced Balance Scale: high function balance test - consisting of 10 activities in both static and dynamic phases; 10-40, higher scores are better.

Time frame: 2 years

TUG

Timed Up and Go: fall prediction screening test; measures time taken to raise from a chair walking 3 meters and re-sit.

Time frame: 2 years

NSA

Nottingham Sensory Assessment: sensory detection and discrimination test

Time frame: 2 years

Semmes-Weinstein monofilament testing

tactile detection threshold

Time frame: 2 years

LEPT

Lower Extremity Position Test: proprioception detection and quantification

Time frame: 2 years

Allodynia

tested by non-painful mechanical stimulation: gentle brushing and monofilament

Time frame: 2 years

Central Contacts

Hadas Ofek

CONTACT

972544666412 hadasbarkolofek@gmail.com

Nicole Asraf

CONTACT

972544699403 nicoleas000@gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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