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Simple stretches may ease Post-Mastectomy shoulder pain

NCT ID NCT07266623

Symptom relief Sponsor: Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether adding a gentle shoulder pull (manual axial distraction) to muscle stretching exercises can better relieve pain and improve movement in women with axillary web syndrome after breast cancer surgery. Fifty-eight women aged 30 to 60 will be split into two groups: one doing only muscle energy techniques, the other adding manual distraction. Both groups will receive treatment for six weeks, and researchers will measure pain, range of motion, and daily function.

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Active substance
muscle energy technique and manual axial distraction
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to reduce pain and improve shoulder function after breast cancer surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 58 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The techniques are manual and depend on therapist skill, which could vary.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 58 people

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Expected to start

Dec 2025

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Expected to finish

May 2026

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Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

30 to 60 years

Sex

Female participants only

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with AWS following breast cancer surgery * Females aged 30 to 60 years old * Participants must be within 1 month to 2 years post-surgery * Participants having limited shoulder ROM * Participants must have completed their post-surgery radiation therapy and chemotherapy minimum of 2-3 weeks Exclusion Criteria: * Any previous history of shoulder pathology * Patients with a cervical problem that radiates pain down the shoulder * Pregnant females * Bilateral mastectomy * Ongoing cancer stage * Participants with ongoing chemotherapy * Frozen shoulder

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Axillary web syndrome Post mastectomy

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