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Exercise to prevent shoulder problems after breast cancer surgery: the PROSPER RCT

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Background: Upper limb problems are common after breast cancer treatment. Objectives: To investigate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a structured exercise programme compared with usual care on upper limb function, health-related outcomes and costs in women undergoing breast cancer surgery. Design: This was a two-arm, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial with embedded qualitative research, process evaluation and parallel economic analysis; the unit of randomisation wa...

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10.3310/jknz2003

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0000-0002-8462-7999
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National Institute for Health Research
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Health Technology Assessment More from this journal
Volume:
26
Issue:
15
Pages:
1-124
Publication date:
2022-02-01
Acceptance date:
2021-06-01
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2046-4924
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1366-5278


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