Physical Evaluation and Quality of Life in the Practice of Fencing in Breast Cancer Support (ESCRIME)

Hôpital NOVO

Status

Completed

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Treatments

Procedure: fencing

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03051828

CHRD0115

Details and patient eligibility

About

The data collection of physical evaluations after regular practice of the fencing at patients having surgically been treated for breast cancer highlighted encouraging results both on the functional drawing, and on the improvement of the quality of life.

Full description

Recent scientific works show that a regular physical activity decreases the rate of second offense of breast cancer from 20 to 50 % at the women beforehand treated for breast cancer.

The objectives:

participate as a supplement to the physiotherapist in the mobilization of the operated shoulder
act in association with the surgical and medical team to release the adhesions superficial
welcome these women hurt through a participative sports project
get them a fencing adapted in a friendly atmosphere
offer them personalized exchanges
to propose a consequent energy expenditure but according to each and to the context
have a practice of the operated side
make them practise a sport with pleasure and without fatal effects

By the practice of the sports activity, investigators wish to help these people upset in their life to find the joy of life, to have projects, to find some pleasure to share moments of user-friendliness. Having led a fight against the disease to help them to lead a new fight of fencer happy to have a practice.

Enrollment

30 patients

Sex

Female

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria