Effects of Conscious Control of Scapular Orientation in Oral Cancer Survivors With Scapular Dyskinesis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal
Integrative cancer therapies
Journal Volume
20
Date Issued
2021
Author(s)
Abstract
Spinal accessory nerve dysfunction is one of the complications of neck dissection in patients with oral cancer. This study aimed to explore the effects of long-term scapular-focused exercises and conscious control of scapular orientation on scapular movement and quality of life (QoL).
Subjects
accessory nerve; conscious control of scapular orientation; neck dissection; oral cancer; scapular dyskinesis
SDGs
Other Subjects
abduction; accessory nerve; adduction; adult; aged; Article; cancer patient; cancer survival; cancer survivor; clinical article; clinical outcome; cognition; controlled study; Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (score); double blind procedure; dynamometry; dyskinesia; electromyogram; European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 30; female; goniometry; human; intention to treat analysis; kinesiotherapy; male; massage; motor control; mouth cancer; movement (physiology); muscle contraction; muscle function; muscle isometric contraction; muscle strength; neck dissection; pain intensity; physiotherapy; quality of life; randomized controlled trial; range of motion; scapula; serratus anterior muscle; shoulder muscle; shoulder pain; social interaction; stretching exercise; surface electromyography; trapezius muscle; upper limb; visual analog scale; back muscle; electromyography; kinesiotherapy; mouth tumor; quality of life; Cancer Survivors; Electromyography; Exercise Therapy; Humans; Mouth Neoplasms; Quality of Life; Superficial Back Muscles
Publisher
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Type
journal article