Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Participants n = 42

	Characteristics	CPT Group 1 (n= 22)	%	ST Group 2 (n =20)	%
BMI (kg/m2)	25 a 29.9	13	59.1	6	30.0
	≥30	9	40.9	14	70.0
Lymphadenectomy	Yes	22	100.0	18	90.0
	No	0	0.0	2	10.0
Breast reconstruction	Yes	10	45.5	7	35.0
	No	12	54.5	13	65.0
Radiotherapy	Yes	21	95.5	18	90.0
	No	1	4.5	2	10.0
Quimiotherapy	Yes	20	90.9	16	80.0
	No	2	9.1	4	20.0
Mastectomy	Yes	18	81.8	16	80.0
	No	4	18.2	4	20.0
Quadrantectomy	Yes	4	18.2	4	20.0
	No	18	81.8	16	80.0
Lymphedema stage	I	16	72.7	4	20.0
	II	6	27.3	16	80.0