An objective test to assess upper limb functionality in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema: investigation of the psychometric properties of the upper limb functional test (ULIFT)
ULIFT is a reliable and valid objective measurement tool for assessing unilateral UL function. The cut-off time of 110.125 s may help in clinical decision-making, particularly when used in conjunction with other assessments.
Authors
- Merve Keskinkılıç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3342-3144)
- Sukriye Cansu Gulteki̇n (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2919-7719)
- Faruk Recep Özalp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2863-3243)
- Didem Karadibak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3129-6417)
- Zeynep Gülsüm Güç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8960-2208)
- Tuğba Yavuzşen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9375-8133)
- Ahmet Burak Cakir
Institutions
- Dokuz Eylül University (TR)
- Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Women s Health
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03829-6
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00