About this trial
Reverse Fly Exercise On Supraspinatus Tendinitis In Patients Receiving Aromatase Inhibitors Therapy After Mastectomy
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age range between 50:70 years.
Female patients participate in the study.
All patients with unilateral mastectomy.
Patients who receiving aromatase inhibitors treatment.
Disqualifiers
Patients have Metastases
Patients with Lymphedema
Patients with Rheumatoid arthritis
Patients have Neurological deficits (stroke, Parkinsonism)
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Reverse fly excercise
Other interventionThe procedure Stand with feet shoulder width apart while holding a dumbbell in each hand Flex the hips and knees slightly leaning the trunk forward while maintaining a neutral spine Allow the arms to hang perpendicular to the floor with elbows slightly flexed Horizontally abduct the shoulders by lifting the arms laterally until they are level with the shoulders Retract the scapulae at the top of the movement without elevating the shoulders Lower the arms slowly and with control back to the starting position Repeat for the desired number of repetitions
Control group
Other interventionThis group includes 20 patients who will receive the traditional physical therapy program (pendulum ex , soft tissue release, stretching ex., strengthening ex. and ROM ex.) and their medical treatment ,3 times a week for 8 weeks. 1.2 Criteria for the patient selection:
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Supraspinatus Tendon Thickness
Using Dynamic ultrasonography for measuring
Functional ability
By Quik DASH Questionnaire
Sponsors and contacts
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Cairo University
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborator