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ArticleLymphatic research and biology2020

Application of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale and Its Correlation with Lymphedema Health-Related Quality of Life on Lower Limb Filarial Lymphedema Patients.

De Britto Lourduraj, Satish Prasad Barnawal, Kamaraj Pattabi, Vijayalakshmi Gnanasekaran, Anbusivam Sadhasivam, K Supriya Vinod, Deep Sharma, Yuvaraj Jayaram

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Article in Lymphatic research and biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Effects of aerobic cycling training in patients with gynaecologic cancer-related lower extremity lymphedema: A randomised comparative study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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8 authors.

De Britto LourdurajUnit of Clinical Epidemiology and Chemotherapy, Vector Control Research Centre, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Pondicherry, India.
Satish Prasad BarnawalDepartment of Orthopaedics, JIPMER, Pondicherry, India.
Kamaraj PattabiDivision of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, National Institute of Epidemiology-ICMR, Chennai, India.
Vijayalakshmi GnanasekaranUnit of Clinical Epidemiology and Chemotherapy, Vector Control Research Centre, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Pondicherry, India.
Anbusivam SadhasivamUnit of Clinical Epidemiology and Chemotherapy, Vector Control Research Centre, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Pondicherry, India.
K Supriya VinodCollege of Physiotherapy, Mother Theresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences, Pondicherry, India.
Deep SharmaDepartment of Orthopaedics, JIPMER, Pondicherry, India.
Yuvaraj JayaramDivision of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, National Institute of Epidemiology-ICMR, Chennai, India.

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Quality of LifeAdultAgedDisability EvaluationElephantiasis, FilarialFemaleHumansIndiaLower ExtremityMaleMiddle AgedPsychometricsReproducibility of ResultsSurveys and QuestionnaireselephantiasisfilariasisLEFSlymphedemamicrofilariaquality of life

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