Clinical Trial

The Effect of Myofascial Chain Release Techniques on Shoulder Joint Range of Motion in Breast Cancer Survivors

Completed
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Summary
In breast cancer patients, limitation of shoulder joint movement occurs following mastectomy surgery. Studies have reported that damage to the fascia on the pectoralis major muscle during mastectomy surgery contributes to the development of the limitation. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of release techniques applied to the fascia on the pectoralis major muscle and the fascial chain on the incerasing of shoulder joint range of motion.
Protocol Amendment History 5 changes
critical Trial status changed: Unknown → Completed 2026-08-04
notable Enrollment reduced: 48 -> 36 participants 2026-08-04
notable Primary completion moved earlier: 2025-06-15 -> 2025-01-15 2026-08-04
minor Completion moved earlier: 2025-07-15 -> 2025-05-01 2026-08-04
critical Trial status changed: Recruiting → Unknown 2026-08-02
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT05386628
Lead Sponsor Istanbul Medeniyet University
Conditions Breast Cancer Survivors
Enrollment 36 participants
Start Date 2022-08-15
Primary Completion 2025-01-15 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-05-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-08-03