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Lead
University of Michigan
With
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Please note that there are certain details left off of this registration in order to collect information regarding certain aspects of the trial. These details (approved by the IRB) will be updated at the end of the trial.
Age
18–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Previous unilateral breast cancer diagnosis
Treatment for primary breast cancer was completed 3 months to 2 years prior to enrollment (defined as completion of all treatments except oral maintenance therapies)
Myofascial pain in upper quadrant of the chest
Ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent.
You may not be if
Chronic neuromuscular or orthopedic injury currently affecting upper extremity function that is unrelated to their cancer diagnosis
Currently undergoing physical therapy, occupational therapy or other treatment for side effects related to their cancer diagnosis or other injury to the upper extremity
History of fibromyalgia
Broken or bruised skin in the chest/shoulder area
Diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer
Currently receiving treatment for other forms of cancer
Clareo Health | Effects of Myofascial Massage and Patient-therapist Communication Levels on Shoulder Muscle Properties in Breast Cancer Survivors With Myofascial Pain