Clinical trials: Arm Lymphedema
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Efficacy of Aquatic Physiotherapy in the Treatment of Upper Limb Lymphedema in Women With Breast Cancer.
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Aquatic Therapeutic Exercise by providing a set of exercises in the reduction and / or control the volume of secondary lymphedema treatment of breast cancer in patients who are in…
- Trial name
- NCT05119049
- Testing
- Exercise guideline
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabel Lopez Zamora
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Compared With Standard Therapy in Treating Chronic Arm Lymphedema in Patients Who Have Undergone Radiation Therapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be effective in repairing damaged tissue and reducing lymphedema caused by radiation therapy for cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Radiation Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00077090
- Testing
- hyperbaric oxygen
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Lymphedema of Upper Limb
Novel MRI Techniques on Evaluation of Lymphedema
In this project, the investigators aim to investigate the imaging approaches for breast cancer-related secondary lymphedema. The clinical study aims to optimize the conventional MRI methods for mapping lymphedema and assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT05804643
- Testing
- Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Post Mastectomy Lymphedema
Kinesiology Taping Technique in Post-mastectomy Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
Generally, Breast cancer related to lymphedema is commonly found in the female population after mastectomy. It has many complications which affects the normal functions of an individual and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05178797
- Testing
- Kinesiology taping technique with exercise therapy, Compression decongestive therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Lymphedema
Safety Study of Bevacizumab to Treat Women With a History of Breast Cancer and Suffering From Upper Extremity Lymphedema
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and side effects of bevacizumab in subjects with lymphedema who will initially receive bevacizumab alone and then in combination with standard manual lymphatic drainage (MLD)…
- Trial name
- NCT00318513
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Premiere Oncology of Arizona
Lymphedema of Upper Limb, Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Effect of Different Bandage Interface Pressures on Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
The goal of this randomised comparison study is to compare different bandage interface pressures in individuals with breast cancer related lymphedema The main questions it aims to answer are: Is high or low bandage pressure…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema of Upper Limb, Breast Cancer Lymphedema, Edema Arm
- Trial name
- BCRL (NCT05660590)
- Testing
- complex decongestive physiotherapy with low pressure compression bandage, complex decongestive physiotherapy with high pressure compression bandage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
Arm Circumference Measurement With or Without Bioimpedance Spectroscopy in Finding Lymphedema Early in Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies arm circumference measurement with or without bioimpedance spectroscopy in finding extra lymph node fluid build up in the arm (lymphedema) early in patients with stage I-III breast…
- Trial name
- NCT03648983
- Testing
- arm circumference measurement, Bioimpedance spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Lymphedema Arm
Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography for the Treatment of Lymphedema
The purpose of this research is to determine the preferred microbubble agent (Lumason®, Optison®, and Definity®) for lymphatic channel visualization by ultrasound.
- Trial name
- CASTLE (NCT05613946)
- Testing
- Lumason, Optison, Definity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Lymphedema of Upper Arm
Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Wearable Compression Technology in the Treatment of Lymphedema, An Open-Label Controlled Study
An open-label study to clinically assess a novel wearable advanced compression technology (Dayspring™) undertaken to determine if potential barriers to lymphedema self-care were effectively addressed.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Lymphedema of Upper Arm, Lymphedema, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- DAYSPRING (NCT04659564)
- Testing
- User of Dayspring device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Koya Medical, Inc.
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
Identification and Preservation of Arm Lymphatics
Controversy in axillary reverse mapping in axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) possibly results from incomplete recognition of the arm lymphatic system (ALS) and its compromise to oncological safety.
- Trial name
- DEPART (NCT04446494)
- Testing
- Identification and preservation of arm lymphatics (DEPART)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Wuhan University
Lymphedema, Seroma
Breaststroke Swimming After Breast Cancer Treatment/Surgery as a Means of Treatment for Seroma, Lymphedema, and Chronic Arm and Chest Pain
Following surgery and treatment for breast cancer, many patients experience swelling of lymph nodes (lymphedema) or accumulation of fluid (seroma) that can cause pain, restrict movement, and reduce quality of life.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Seroma, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Chest
- Trial name
- NCT04080934
- Testing
- Swimming
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Comparison of Kinesiotaping and Pressure Garment on Women With Upper Extremity Lymphedema Following Mastectomy
Breast cancer is a standout amongst the most widely recognized cancer among women. It is observed that upper extremity lymphedema is one of the most dangerous and prevalent complication following breast cancer surgery which…
- Trial name
- NCT03401086
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ahlia University
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
Lymphedema of Upper Arm
A Placebo Controlled Trial of Acebilustat (CTX 4430) for the Treatment of Human Upper Extremity Lymphedema
This study is designed to investigate the response of unilateral upper extremity (arm) lymphedema, during pharmacologic treatment of lymphedema with oral placebo and oral acebilustat.
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT05203835)
- Testing
- Acebilustat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Unilateral Breast Neoplasms
Arm Swelling Occurence in Breast Cancer Patients With Nodal Radiotherapy: Impact of Informing Them of AI-predicted Risk
Radiotherapy after breast cancer surgery can lead to side effects like arm lymphedema (arm swelling). Lymphedema can cause long-term discomfort and affect quality of life.
- Trial name
- PRE-ACT-01 (NCT07187726)
- Testing
- XAINET AI tool
- Where
- 27 sites in France, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 724 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Breast Surgery, Breast Cancer
Development and Usability Evaluation of an Arm Circumference Measurement Tool For Patients Undergoing Breast Surgery
The aim of this study is to develop an arm circumference measurement device that can be used by both patients and nurses in the follow-up of upper extremity lymphedema, which may occur as a result of breast cancer surgery, and to…
- Conditions
- Breast Surgery, Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- NCT07154771
- Testing
- First with the arm circumference measurement tool, then with the traditional tape measure, First with the traditional tape measure , then with the arm circumference measurement tool
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Breast Cancer-Related Arm Lymphedema
The Effects of Upper Extremity Lymphedema on Posture, Upper Extremity Functions, and Quality of Life
This study aims to examine the effects of lymphedema extremity on upper extremity function, posture and quality of life in patients who develop upper extremity lymphedema after unilateral breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05776433
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Breast Cancer-Related Arm Lymphedema, Quality of Life Impairment
Prehabilitation of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
This prospective prehabilitation study aims to evaluate the effects of an individualized exercise program initiated before breast cancer surgery and continued for 12 months postoperatively.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer-Related Arm Lymphedema, Quality of Life Impairment, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Prehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07301580
- Testing
- Prehabilitation Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Balikesir Hospital Eduation and Research
Lymphoedema of Leg, Lymphedema Arm
Added Value of Reconstructive Lymphatic Surgery to Usual Care in Lymphoedema
The primary objective of this research proposal is to investigate in patients with lymphoedema of the upper limb or lower limb (P) the added value of reconstructive lymphatic surgery (I) to the decongestive lymphatic therapy…
- Conditions
- Lymphoedema of Leg, Lymphedema Arm, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- SurLym (NCT05064176)
- Testing
- Usual care, Reconstructive lymphatic surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Breast Cancer
Non-Invasive Imaging for Cording in Breast Cancer Patients
To date, the scientific literature has yet to provide sufficient evidence regarding the pathophysiology of cording. The objective of this protocol is to evaluate the utility of non invasive vascular imaging for assessing the…
- Trial name
- NCT01427166
- Testing
- Non invasive venous ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital