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. 2017 Sep 15;129(19):692–701. doi: 10.1007/s00508-017-1266-z

Table 2.

Applied treatment interventions

Treatment Treatment frequency per patient
n (%) Median IQR
Physiotherapy/physical therapya 905 (96.4) 34 23–30
Health psychological counseling (group, 60 min.) 904 (96.3) 1 1–1
Nutrition counseling 901 (96.0) 2 1–3
Psycho-oncology (single, 25 min.) 877 (93.4) 5 4–6
Massage/lymph drainage 855 (91.1) 5 4–6
Thermotherapy 791 (84.2) 6 4–7
Hydrogymnastics 445 (47.4) 4 3–5
Self-help training 412 (43.9) 3 2–3
Creativity training 403 (42.9) 5 3–6
Electrotherapy 383 (40.8) 6 4–8
Social counseling 330 (35.1) 1 1–1
Biofeedback/relaxation exercise 141 (15.0) 3 3–4
Ultrasonic therapy 37 (3.9) 4 3–6

n number of patients that received specific treatment at least once

aclustered category, including physiotherapy, gymnastics, back exercises, weight training

IQR interquartile range