Could a simple test predict arm pain after breast cancer?
NCT ID NCT05950685
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study involved 1,602 breast cancer patients and aimed to create a screening tool to predict long-term arm and shoulder problems like pain, swelling, and limited movement after treatment. Researchers used questionnaires and physical tests to identify women at high risk. The goal is to catch these issues early and provide proactive care to improve quality of life.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this screening tool could help doctors identify breast cancer patients at high risk for arm problems early, allowing for proactive care and better recovery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed observational study, not a treatment trial. The tool's accuracy and usefulness in everyday practice still need further testing.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Assuta medical center
Tel Aviv, Israel, 6345415, Israel
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