A randomized cross-over trial to detect differences in arm volume after low- and heavy-load resistance exercise among patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer at risk for arm lymphedema: study protocol

BACKGROUND: In an effort to reduce the risk of breast cancer-related arm lymphedema, patients are commonly advised to avoid heavy lifting, impacting activities of daily living and resistance exercise prescription. This advice lacks evidence, with no prospective studies investigating arm volume chang...

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Autores principales: Bloomquist, Kira, Hayes, Sandi, Adamsen, Lis, Møller, Tom, Christensen, Karl Bach, Ejlertsen, Bent, Oturai, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27449067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2548-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27449067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2548-y

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