The effectiveness of lymphedema self-management in the prevention of breast cancer-related lymphedema and quality of life: A randomized controlled trial

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Temur K., KAPUCU S.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, vol.40, pp.22-35, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 40
• Publication Date: 2019
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejon.2019.02.006
• Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.22-35
• Keywords: Breast cancer, Lymphedema, Nursing, Quality of life, Self-management of lymphedema, EUROPEAN-ORGANIZATION, EXERCISE, WOMEN, ARM, SURVIVORS, QLQ-C30, DISABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, SHOULDER, IMPACT
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of our randomized controlled study is to determine the effect of lymphedema self-management in the prevention of breast cancer-related lymphedema and quality of life.