Measurement Issues in Anthropometric Measures of Limb Volume Change in Persons at Risk for and Living with Lymphedema: A Reliability Study
Understanding whether a true change has occurred during the process of care is of utmost importance in lymphedema management secondary to cancer treatments. Decisions about when to order a garment, start an exercise program, and begin or end therapy are based primarily on measurements of limb volume...
Main Authors: | Dorit Tidhar, Jane M Armer, Daniel Deutscher, Chi-Ren Shyu, Josef Azuri, Richard Madsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Personalized Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/5/4/341 |
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