Simple nerve stretches may ease arm pain after breast cancer surgery

NCT ID NCT03250351

First seen May 09, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at whether adding nerve mobilization exercises to standard physical therapy can reduce long-term shoulder disability in women after breast cancer surgery. 140 women who had surgery for breast cancer took part. The researchers compared those who received only early physical therapy with those who also received nerve mobilization techniques, tracking their progress for up to two years.

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Locations

  • María Torres-Lacomba

    Madrid, Madrid, 28024, Spain

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