A COMPARISON OF UPPER EXTREMITY FUNCTION BETWEEN FEMALE BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS AND HEALTHY CONTROLS: TYPICAL SELF- REPORT OF FUNCTION, MOTION, STRENGTH AND MUSCULAR ENDURANCE

A COMPARISON OF UPPER EXTREMITY FUNCTION BETWEEN FEMALE BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS AND HEALTHY CONTROLS: TYPICAL SELF- REPORT OF FUNCTION, MOTION, STRENGTH AND MUSCULAR ENDURANCE

Many women who have experienced breast cancer (BC) report continued impairments in upper extremity (UE) function beyond the time required for normal healing after surgical treatment. Most research supporting this has not made comparisons between survivors of breast cancer (BCS) to a sample of health...

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Main Author: Fisher, Mary Insana
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2013
Subjects:
Breast cancer
quality of life
upper extremity function
range of motion and strength
muscular endurance
Other Rehabilitation and Therapy
Physical Therapy
Physiotherapy
Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/rehabsci_etds/11
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1012&context=rehabsci_etds

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http://uknowledge.uky.edu/rehabsci_etds/11
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1012&context=rehabsci_etds

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