This podcast episode will explore the RIPOSTE program, a groundbreaking initiative that uses adapted fencing to improve the lives of breast cancer patients.
The episode will delve into the RIPOSTE trial, a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the program's effectiveness... The trial compares two groups: one that receives immediate post-surgical fencing sessions and another that receives delayed sessions.
Listeners will learn about the rationale behind using fencing as a therapeutic tool for breast cancer recovery... The discussion will highlight how fencing, particularly with the saber, can help patients:
•Improve posture
•Regain mobility in the affected arm
•Boost their psychological well-being
The episode will also explore the scientific basis of the program.2 Experts will explain how regular physical activity can positively impact the quality of life during and after breast cancer treatment... The conversation will touch upon the different ways the program measures the effectiveness of adapted fencing, including:
•Quality of life
•Disability score
•Fatigue
•Anxiety and depression
Original Study: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62176657ab47f574922e6f7d/62c577b65e73f6729f686591_RIPOSTEStudyProtocol.fspor-04-786852.pdf
Join us as we discuss the potential benefits of adapted fencing for breast cancer survivors and the exciting possibilities of the RIPOSTE program.
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