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Influence of arm crank ergometry on development of lymphoedema in breast cancer patients after axillary dissection: a randomize

Lymphedema
Author
T Schmidt et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, SMM, BFM

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Germany

Journal : Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Objective: To investigate the safety and efficacy of arm crank ergometry in breast cancer patients after axillary lymph node dissection, with regard to changes in bioelectrical impedance analysis, arm circumference, muscular strength, quality of life and fatigue. Design: Randomized controlled clinical intervention trial. Subjects: Forty-nine patients with breast cancer after axillary lymph node dissection. Methods: Arm crank ergometer training twice-weekly was compared with usual care over 12 weeks. Results: The arm crank …
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