Awareness of prosper exercise protocol (The prevention of shoulder problem trial) in post mastectomy patients among physiotherapist
Abstract
Aim: To evaluate the awareness of prosper exercise protocol in post mastectomy patients among physiotherapist.
Background: PROSPER exercise programme is a 12months home-based programme that includes warm-up and posture exercises, a daily sustained stretch, range of movement (ROM) and strengthening exercises and advice about physical activity. It also incorporates behavioural strategies to encourage and facilitate adherence. The PROSPER exercise programme is designed to start from the 7th postoperative day onwards.
Methodology: To conduct this observational study, subjects will be taken according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Prior to starting the study, the procedure must be explained and consent form will be taken from the subjects, survey-based investigation was carried out with the aid of a self-made, validated questionnaire.
Results: Among 94 Physiotherapist (experience more than 6months/1 year) were collected for the study and analyzed. The results show that more than 50% physiotherapist are aware about PROSPER exercise protocol in post mastectomy patients.
Conclusion: It appears that there is a more than 50 % of Physiotherapist are aware about PROSPER exercise protocol however, usage are limited.
How to Cite This Article
Devika Chaudhari, Dr. Ashwini Kalsait, Dr. Jaywant Nagulkar, Dr. Kalyani Nagulkar (2024). Awareness of prosper exercise protocol (The prevention of shoulder problem trial) in post mastectomy patients among physiotherapist . International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation (IJMRGE), 5(6), 335-339.