Clinical trials: Lymphedema
Lymphedema, Cellulitis
Evaluation of Antibacterial Soap for Treatment of Lymphedema in a Filariasis-Endemic Area
Introduction. Lymphatic filariasis is a devastating mosquito-transmitted parasitic disease that causes lymphedema or elephantiasis of the leg in 15 million persons, the majority of whom are women.
- Trial name
- NCT00139100
- Testing
- antimicrobial agent in soap
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Deep Learning
Study on Classification Method of Indocyanine Green Lymphography Based on Deep Learning
Breast cancer related lymphedema (BCRL) is the most common complication after breast cancer surgery, which brings a heavy psychological and spiritual burden to patients.
- Trial name
- BCRL；ICG (NCT04824378)
- Testing
- No Intervention.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Home-Based Photo-Biomodulation for Management of Lymphoedema and Radiation Fibrosis in Patients After Head and Neck Cancer: A Single-Arm Feasibility Trial
This feasibility trial will test the use of photo-biomodulation (PBM) therapy, predominantly self-delivered in the patient's home for 12-weeks, following completion of radiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- HOME-PBM (NCT07139782)
- Testing
- Riancorp LTU-904 Laser and Handycure® (Medical Quant)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
Lymphedema of Upper Limb
Effects of Physiotherapy in the Treatment of Lymphedema After Breast Cancer
Lymphedema related to breast cancer is one of the main complications after breast cancer treatment. Manual lymphatic drainage appears as a technique which could be applied in the treatment of lymphedema along with other…
- Trial name
- NCT05037708
- Testing
- Manual lymphatic drainage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Edema, Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Validation of a New Method of Limb Volumetry
Volumetry is essential for the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with limb edema. The objective of this project is the validation of real-time reconstruction and calculation of limb volume using a 3D laser scanner.
- Conditions
- Edema, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- NCT01574911
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer
Integrated Mapping of Skin-presenting Neglected Tropical Diseases in Liberia
Appropriate targeting of interventions for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that require innovative and intensified disease management (IDM) requires accurate data on the distribution of these diseases within endemic countries.
- Conditions
- Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer, Yaws, Lymphatic Filariases
- Trial name
- NCT03683745
- Where
- Liberia
- Volunteers
- 56,285 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Lymphedema
Massage Therapy for Breast Cancer Treatment-Related Swelling of the Arms
The purpose of this study is to examine the short-term and long-term efficacy of massage therapy alone compared to massage therapy plus compression bandaging in the treatment of breast cancer treatment-related swelling of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00058851
- Testing
- Manual lymph drainage, Combined physiotherapy, Compression bandaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
An Integrated Algorithm for Surgical Intervention in Chronic Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Treatment: The Basel Lymphedema Protocol
The primary objective of the investigators is to develop an integrated algorithm for surgical treatment of chronic lymphedema after breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06374745
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Malaria, Lymphatic Filariasis
Repeat Ivermectin Mass Drug Administrations for Control of Malaria: a Pilot Safety and Efficacy Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether repeated ivermectin mass drug administrations to Burkinabé villagers, performed in three week intervals over the rainy-season, is well-tolerated and safe, and also effective in…
- Trial name
- RIMDAMAL (NCT02509481)
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Primary Lymphedema Secondary Lymphedema
Out-of Pocket Payments With Lymphedema in France
Lymphedema is a frequent and chronic condition posing a high burden on patients. Clinical guidelines emphasize the role of compression therapy by prescription medical devices.
- Trial name
- Lymphorac (NCT02988505)
- Testing
- Standard care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Lymphatic Filariasis
Effect of Albendazole Dose on Clearance of Filarial Worms
This study, conducted in Mali, West Africa, will determine whether a new treatment regimen for lymphatic filariasis can eliminate the disease more quickly than the standard regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT00339417
- Testing
- Albendazole, Ivermectin
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Development of Personalized Health Care Service in Patients With Breast Cancer
In order to develop effective personalized healthcare service program for breast cancer rehabilitation, we designed this study using mobile phone and clinical intervention(feedback coaching).
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Cancer-related Problem/Condition
- Trial name
- NCT03194399
- Testing
- Personalized health care service
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Flexitouch Lymphedema System in Treating Stage II Lymphedema in Patients With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: The Flexitouch lymphedema system may lessen lymphedema caused by treatment for breast cancer. It is not yet known whether the Flexitouch lymphedema system is more effective than complex decongestive therapy in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT01019512
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, lymphedema management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Lymphedema Primary
Inelastic Compression Use in Primary Lymphedema
Primary lymphedema in children is a rare, chronic condition caused by congenital or inherited developmental abnormalities in the lymphatic system that lead to persistent fluid buildup and swelling.
- Trial name
- Primary LE (NCT07866599)
- Testing
- Compression device with medium pressure (23-32 mmHg)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Fibrosis Syndrome, Lymphedema
Reversing External-beam Radiotherapy-associated Fibrosis Syndrome: an Interventional Bayesian Adaptive Randomized-controlled Orphan Drug Platform Trial for Orodental Sequelae (Reverse-fibrose)
To find out if adding medication can help treat or prevent lymphedema and/or fibrosis related to radiation therapy, in survivors of head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Fibrosis Syndrome, Lymphedema, Head &Amp; Neck Cancer, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT06912763
- Testing
- Pravastatin (drug), Pentoxifylline, ketoprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis
Mass Drug Administration for Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis for Liberia
Approximately 5,200 people will participate per year. The study population will include females and males over 5 years of age who live in filariasis and onchocerciasis endemic areas.
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections
- Trial name
- DOLF-LIBERIA (NCT01905436)
- Testing
- Annual versus Semiannual Albendazole plus Ivermectin Mass Drug Administration
- Where
- Liberia
- Volunteers
- 21,862 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases
Early Detection and AI-Based Management of Skin-Related Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa by Frontline Health Workers
Skin-related Neglected Tropical Diseases (Skin NTDs) affect about 1.8 billion people worldwide, particularly in poor and rural communities where healthcare access is limited.
- Conditions
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer
- Trial name
- SkincAIr (NCT07506967)
- Testing
- A mobile app with AI functionality for diagnosing skin-related NTDs
- Where
- 5 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,420 people
- Sponsor
- Kenya Medical Research Institute
Lymphatic Filariasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth Infections
Optimization of Mass Drug Administration With Existing Drug Regimens for Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis
Approximately 3,500 people will participate per year. The study population will include females and males over 5 years of age who live in filariasis endemic areas. The study will be performed in Indonesia in B. timori and W.
- Trial name
- DOLF-Indo (NCT01905423)
- Testing
- Albendazole (annual), Diethylcarbamazine (annual), Albendazole (semiannual)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 17,108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diabetic Foot, Pressure Ulcer
A Real-World Registry of Chronic Wounds and Ulcers
WOUNDJOURNEY is a longitudinal, real-world, observational registry designed to capture the full clinical course and patient journey associated with chronic wounds and ulcers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Pressure Ulcer, Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Vasculitis
- Trial name
- WOUNDJOURNEY (NCT02280733)
- Testing
- Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300,000 people
- Sponsor
- U.S. Wound Registry
Lymphatic Filariases, Scabies
Fiji Integrated Therapy (FIT) - Triple Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis, Scabies and Soil Transmitted Helminths in Fiji
Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), scabies and soil transmitted helminths (STH) are common neglected tropical diseases affecting the people of Fiji.
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariases, Scabies, Impetigo, Soil Transmitted Helminths
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT03177993)
- Testing
- 3 drug dose - IDA, 3 drug dose - IDA with second dose of ivermectin, 2 drug dose - DA
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 4,773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine