to investigate the effectiveness of different dosages of ECSW in the treatment of post mastectomy lymphedema volume and quality of life (Qol)
The treatment program included two sessions per week for eight weeks. This study was approved by the ethical committee faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University. All patients signed a consent form involves their agreement to participate in this study.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
45
Cairo University
Giza, Dokki, Egypt
lymphedema volume
tape measurment
Time frame: two months
skin thickness of the arm
ultrasonography
Time frame: two months
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