Lymphedema may throw off balance in breast cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT07420725
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether breast cancer-related lymphedema (arm swelling) affects walking, balance, and fall risk. Researchers will compare 42 women with lymphedema to healthy women of similar age. They will measure gait, balance, fear of falling, and arm function using standard tests.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If this study finds clear links, it could help design fall-prevention programs for breast cancer survivors with lymphedema.
What could go wrong
This is a small observational study (42 people) that only measures differences, not treatments. Results may not apply to all patients.
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Kayseri City Hospital
Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye)