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163 questions · 169 findings · 21 reviews · Breast Cancer

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No studies found 5 · 3%GRADE not reported 5 · 3%Very low 29 · 17.2%Low 47 · 27.8%Moderate 49 · 29%High 34 · 20.1%

Intervention not reported

Shoulder range of motion for forward flexion ‐ medium term · patients at risk for secondary upper limb lymphoedema after breast cancer treatment

1 finding from 1 review

Conservative interventions for preventing clinically detectable upper‐limb lymphoedema in patients who are at risk of… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 183 participants
Very low

Early shoulder mobilising exercises vs delayed shoulder mobilising exercises

Lymphoedema ‐ medium term · patients at risk for secondary upper limb lymphoedema after breast cancer treatment

It is very uncertain whether early shoulder mobilising exercises changes lymphoedema ‐ medium term compared with delayed shoulder mobilising exercises (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Conservative interventions for preventing clinically detectable upper‐limb lymphoedema in patients who are at risk of… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.69 [0.94, 3.01]
3 studies · 378 participants
Very low

Early shoulder mobilising exercises vs delayed shoulder mobilising exercises

Shoulder range of motion for abduction ‐ short term · patients at risk for secondary upper limb lymphoedema after breast cancer treatment

1 finding from 1 review

Conservative interventions for preventing clinically detectable upper‐limb lymphoedema in patients who are at risk of… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 262 participants
Very low