Altered gait characteristics in women with breast cancer-related lymphedema: A case-control analysis using inertial sensor-based assessment.
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a common complication resulting from cancer treatments in women with breast cancer. As functional status of the upper extremity play a key role in walking, BCRL may lead to alterations in gait. This study aimed to evaluate gait characteristics in women with breast cancer-related lymphedema and to compare these parameters with those of healthy …
