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The Effect of Physical Exercise in Reducing Pain in Women Undergoing Mammography

NCT02215668 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 198

Last updated 2014-08-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Mammography is a systematic way in the main programs of screening for breast cancer in women over 40 or 50 years old, according to screening programs, but most research has shown a frequency of discomfort and pain during the examination mammography. This study is a randomized controlled trial, whose intervention will be a sequence of exercises body warming and muscle stretching, performed systematic manner and supervised by a physical educator. It is expected to find in this study a possible impact of physical exercise in reducing pain after mammography examination.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Physical exercise

Exercise muscle stretching and body warming.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Altacilio A Nunes, MD; Ph.D · Ribeirao Preto Medical School - USP

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
69 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-31
Primary Completion
2014-10-31
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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