Clinical trials: Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Postoperative Care/Methods, Drainage/Methods
The Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Swelling After Orthognathic Surgery - a Qualitative and 3D Facial Analysis.
Introduction / background Orthognathic surgery is an operation in which one or both jaws are fixed in a more favorable position performed by an osteotomy.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Care/Methods, Drainage/Methods, Edema/Prevention & Control, Orthognathic Surgical Procedures/Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03682159
- Testing
- manual lymphatic drainage
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
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)
Dentofacial Deformities, Edema
Lymphatic Drainage Massage and Melatonin in Post-Orthognathic Surgery Pain and Edema
Lymphatic drainage massage is one of the most essential techniques for reducing edema. It is a very gentle, monotonous, slow, rhythmic massage applied to the skin's surface.
- Conditions
- Dentofacial Deformities, Edema, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07062757
- Testing
- no intervention, lymphatic drainage massage, oral melatonin tablet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Maxillofacial Abnormalities, Post Procedural Discharge
Impact of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Postoperative Edema of the Face and the Neck After Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery aims to standardize position of the maxilla and the mandible and therefore chewing, breathing, phonation and swallowing functions.
- Trial name
- DLMOF (NCT01983436)
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic drainage
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Knee Arthroplasty, Total
Manual Lymphatic Drainage Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of manual lymphatic drainage to decrease the swelling of the knee after total knee replacement surgery
- Trial name
- NCT00711711
- Testing
- Manual lymphatic drainage, relaxation
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Women
Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Muscle Fatigue in Female 11-a-side Football Players
This clinical trial investigates the effectiveness of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) in accelerating recovery following induced fatigue in female football players.
- Trial name
- EDLMF11 (NCT07274033)
- Testing
- Manual lymphatic draige
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Breast Cancer Related Lymphoedema
Manual Lymphatic Drainage Versus Standard Treatment for the Prevention of Breast Cancer-related Lymphoedema in Patients Who Undergo Axillary Node Clearance
Axillary lymph nodes are the main site of metastasis in breast cancer. If positive axillary lymph nodes are present, an axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) is usually performed.
- Trial name
- BCRL (NCT04582565)
- Testing
- Decongestive lymphatic therapy (DLT), Standard Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust