Table 3.
Phase outcome | n | % of responses | % of respondents* | Phase outcome | n | % of responses | % of respondentsa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-surgical (n = 76) | Acute (73) | ||||||
Joint function | 43 | 13.9 | 56.6 | Joint function | 21 | 7.4 | 28.8 |
Flexibility | 41 | 13.2 | 53.9 | Flexibility | 21 | 7.4 | 28.8 |
Strength | 31 | 10.0 | 40.8 | Strength | 8 | 2.8 | 11.0 |
Volume | 66 | 21.3 | 86.8* | Volume | 72 | 25.5 | 98.6* |
Pain | 32 | 10.3 | 42.1 | Pain | 49 | 17.4 | 67.1 |
Sensation | 11 | 3.5 | 14.5 | Sensation | 22 | 7.8 | 30.1 |
Tissue consistency | 39 | 12.6 | 51.3 | Tissue consistency | 67 | 23.8 | 91.8* |
Body composition | 24 | 7.7 | 31.6 | Body composition | 22 | 7.8 | 30.1 |
Stages of lymphedema | 23 | 7.4 | 30.3 | Chronic (73) | |||
Post-surgical (n = 75) | Joint function | 23 | 7.9 | 31.5 | |||
Joint function | 38 | 10.3 | 50.7 | Flexibility | 25 | 8.6 | 34.2 |
Flexibility | 45 | 12.2 | 60.0 | Strength | 13 | 4.5 | 17.8 |
Strength | 24 | 6.5 | 32.0 | Volume | 69 | 23.8 | 94.5* |
Volume | 72 | 19.6 | 96.0* | Pain | 39 | 13.4 | 53.4 |
Pain | 55 | 14.9 | 73.3* | Sensation | 18 | 6.2 | 24.7 |
Sensation | 25 | 6.8 | 33.3 | Tissue consistency | 68 | 23.4 | 93.2* |
Tissue consistency | 53 | 14.4 | 70.7* | Body composition | 35 | 12.1 | 47.9 |
Body composition | 12 | 3.3 | 16.0 | ||||
Stages of lymphedema | 44 | 12.0 | 58.7 | ||||
Subclinical/surveillance (74) | |||||||
Joint function | 23 | 7.9 | 31.1 | ||||
Flexibility | 20 | 6.9 | 27.0 | ||||
Strength | 13 | 4.5 | 17.6 | ||||
Volume | 71 | 24.5 | 95.9* | ||||
Pain | 42 | 14.5 | 56.8 | ||||
Sensation | 19 | 6.6 | 25.7 | ||||
Tissue consistency | 62 | 21.4 | 83.8* | ||||
Body composition | 40 | 13.8 | 54.1 |
BCRL-Breast cancer-related lymphedema, ICF-International classification of functioning, Disability and Health
aMultiple responses for “select all”–the percent of respondents that chose each outcome measure as a highly recommended OM for the respective phase
*Met the minimum consensus threshold of 70%