Evaluation of balance of women with breast câncer
Abstract
The objective of this study was to verify the balance of women with breast cancer. This cross-sectional study, tested balance of fifteen women, eight women with cancer and seven without cancer. The evaluation was performed through the Mini Balance Evaluation Systems (MiniBESTest), TUG with simple and dual- task. The mean of age was 59.2 ± 5 years for cancer group and 60.2 ± 5 years for the control group. Student's t-test for independent samples showed that there was no statistical difference (p> 0.05) between the groups for: MiniBESTest score, TUG with simple and dual-task. Women with cancer did not present balance impairments compared to control group according to MiniBESTest, and TUG with simple and dual-task.
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