The Effect of Walking Exercise Based on TOUS on Peripheral Neuropathy and Arthralgia-Myalgia in Women With Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer, Peripheral Neuropathies, Arthralgia
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Breast Cancer focused on measuring Breast Cancer, Peripheral Neuropathies, Arthralgia, Myalgia, theory
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- 18 years and over,
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Status 0 to 1
- Receiving Paclitaxel or Paclitaxel-Herceptin
- Patients with 12 weeks defined in the protocol will be included.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Those with open wounds and edema on their hands and feet
- Patients with diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy due to autoimmune disease
- Use other complementary therapies to prevent peripheral neuropathy throughout the treatment process.
- Conditions that limit exercise such as cardiovascular, pulmonary, musculoskeletal system
- Those with psychological and communication problems
Sites / Locations
- Necmettin Erbakan UniversityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Experimental
control group
Intervention Group Afterwards, patients taking paclitaxel-paclitaxel-herceptin will be given a nurse-led Motivational Interview about CIPN, physical activity and regular physical activity-walking. Patients will be instructed that the goal is to beat the previous number of steps each time. If he/she has problems/shortness of breath, chest pain, palpitation complaints during walking, he/she will be told to take a break from walking and rest. The study will be conducted under the supervision of a Medical Oncology specialist throughout the study, as well as the controls of patients with ongoing symptoms. Participants will be given a pedometer for regular follow-up, its use will be explained, and it will be told to mark it on the walking tracking chart. It will be emphasized that rhythmic walking is important for the pedometer to count correctly. Motivational Interview sessions will be conducted face-to-face at the beginning, week 4 and week 8.
control group will receive standard practice