Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Aromatase Inhibitors on Ultrasonographic Measurements and Static and Dynamic Balance Scores in Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Aromatase Inhibitors

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-70 years

Brief Summary

To evaluate the effects of aromatase inhibitors on lower extremity ultrasonographic measurements, static and dynamic balance scores in breast cancer patients using aromatase inhibitors

Detailed Description

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. 2/3 of breast cancer patients are estrogen and progesterone receptor positive. Tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors are preferred in most of these patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Postmenopausal Woman
  • Between 40-70 ages
  • Stage 1-3 breast cancer
  • Chemotherapy treatment due to breast cancer (Last dosage at least 6 months ago)
  • Using an aromatase inhibitors for at least 1 year for group 1
  • Never using an aromatase inhibitors at all for group 2
  • Volunteers must sign and agree to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Stage 4 breast cancer
  • Having active chemotherapy
  • Older age patient (over 70 years old)
  • Using of steroid
  • Presence of diabetes mellitus that lasts longer than 3 years or insulin usage
  • Neuropathic complaints
  • Lack of vitamin B12 and thyroid dysfunction
  • Dn4 (dolour neuropathic 4 question) score of 4 and above
  • History of stroke
  • Presence of polyneuropathy diagnosis
  • Medication due to polyneuropathy diagnosis (gabapentin, pregabalin, duloxetine)
  • Loss of motor function in the lower extremity
  • Use of assistive devices for walking
  • Presence of vestibular disorder
  • Presence of cognitive impairment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

76 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06184074

Start Date

February 1 2024

End Date

August 1 2024

Last Update

September 12 2025

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Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34457