Clinical trials: Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Lymphedema, Breast Neoplasm
Immediate Axillary Plasty With a Pedicled Muscle Flap for Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema Prevention
The purpose of this comparable cohort study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of immediate axillary plasty with pedicled partial Latissimus Dorsi muscle flap for lymphedema prevention in breast cancer patients who are…
- Trial name
- NCT02318615
- Testing
- Immediate Axillary Plasty
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Kinesio Taping Versus Compression Garments for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) tends to become chronic and progressive. Current therapies have modest results for this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03051776
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Compression Garment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Violeta Pajero Otero
Breast Cancer Lymphedema, Quality of Life
Effect of Exercise Mode in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Gaining a greater understanding of how each exercise mode affects lymphedema, as well as other health-related outcomes will improve exercise prescription guidelines relevant to this specific lymphedema.
- Trial name
- Lymphedema (NCT04724356)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Comparison of Techniques for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema.
This crossover study compares two different treatment techniques for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: 1. Complex Physical Therapy plus Pressotherapy. 2. Kinesio Taping.
- Trial name
- NCT03051750
- Testing
- Complex Physical Therapy plus Pressotherapy, Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Violeta Pajero Otero
Breast Cancer Lymphedemas
Bioelectrical Impedance Utilization and Dietary Intake Relation in the Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical role of bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and the relationship between the occurrence of breast cancer related lymphedema (BCRL) and dietary factors in breast cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT03391206
- Testing
- Inbody 720
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Severance Hospital
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Does Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction Decrease the Risk of Lymphedema After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
The researchers are doing this study to see if having immediate lymphatic reconstruction after axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) can decrease the development of lymphedema, a side effect of ALND.
- Trial name
- NCT04241341
- Testing
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection with Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction, Axillary Lymph Node Dissection without Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction, quality-of-life questionnaires
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lymphedema of Upper Arm, Breast Cancer
Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermal Thickness in Lymphedema
Ultrasound is an easily feasible noninvasive technique which is widely used in rehabilitation settings. Measurement of dermal thickness via ultrasound can be less time consuming than volume measurements with water displacement…
- Trial name
- NCT03676127
- Testing
- ultrasonographic dermal thickness measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Effect of Prophylactic Medical Compression Therapy on the Reduction of Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema in Patients With Adjuvant Docetaxel Chemotherapy: a Randomized Controlled Study
In this study, the purpose of this study is to investigate whether prophylactic medical compression therapy in breast cancer patients receiving docetaxel adjuvant chemotherapy could reduce the incidence and severity of lymphedema…
- Trial name
- NCT04787029
- Testing
- Medical compression stocking (medical device name: mediven Harmony 734 (compression class1 AG armsleeve or with wide(735))
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Lymphedema
Efficacy of Multi-waved Locked System Laser Versus Cold Compression Therapy on Breast Cancer-related Lymphoedema
This study was conducted: To investigate the effect of MLS Laser in the management of patients with unilateral BCRL regarding lymphatic flow, volumetric measurement and HRQL assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT05911854
- Testing
- Multi-waved Locked System Laser, Cold Compression therapy, complete decongestive therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Study Evaluating Flexitouch Plus With Connectivity on Compliance in 30 Patients With Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema.
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of using the Flexitouch Plus with Cellular Connectivity (FT-CC) to monitor device use data to determine if reminders to patients impact compliance, and to identify the…
- Trial name
- NCT04432727
- Testing
- Flexitouch Plus with Cellular Connectivity (FT-CC)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Tactile Medical
Lymphedema
Prospective Screening for Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema
The primary objectives of this study are twofold: 1) to detect and determine the level of symptoms, functional disability, and changes in quality of life that breast cancer patients experience from changes in their arms during…
- Trial name
- NCT01521741
- Testing
- Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Cancer, Breast Lymphedema
Efficacy of Kinesio Taping Versus Compression Therapy on Breast Lymphedema Induced by Radiotherapy After Breast-Conserving Surgery
Breast cancer patients often develop breast lymphedema after breast-conserving surgery and radiotherapy, causing swelling, pain, and heaviness that affect quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07767305
- Testing
- Routine Care, Kinesio Taping, Compression Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Tangshan People's Hospital
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
The Effect of Mobile Lymphedema Self-Care Support Program on Self-Care in Women With Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema
The aim of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effect of the mobile lymphedema self-care support program on self-care, quality of life and symptoms related to lymphedema in women with breast cancer-related…
- Trial name
- NCT05058495
- Testing
- Mobile Lymphedema Self-Care Support Program, standart lymphedema education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Lymphedema of Upper Arm
Using an Adjustable Compression Garment for Secondary Upper Limb Lymphoedema
This is a pilot randomised controlled trial investigating the use of an adjustable compression garment in the treatment of patients with Breast Cancer related upper limb Lymphoedema.
- Trial name
- NCT04435639
- Testing
- Manual lymph drainage., Coban compression bandage.., Adjustable Compression Sleeve
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Technology, Sligo
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
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Effects of Combined Upper Extremity Exercise and Pneumatic Compression Therapy on Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide. With advances in treatment, survival rates have steadily increased; however, postoperative complications continue to affect patients' quality of life, with…
- Trial name
- NCT07459881
- Testing
- Combined Upper Extremity Exercise, Pneumatic Compression Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
LymphoVenous Anastomosis to Prevent Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
Lymphedema is defined as a chronic condition, caused by lymphostasis. A major part in the Western world consists of iatrogenic lymphedema caused by surgery to the lymph nodes of the axilla or groin.
- Trial name
- LVARCT (NCT05601037)
- Testing
- Axilla dissection + Lymphovenous anastomosis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 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)
Lymphedema, Mastectomy
Primary Surgical Prevention of Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema
Lymphedema refers to edema caused by insufficient drainage of interstitial fluid through the lymphatic circulation system. It occurs mainly in the upper and lower extremities and causes chronic inflammation, and finally fibrous…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Mastectomy, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- LYMPHA (NCT04687956)
- Testing
- LYMPHA, control
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Can ILR Reduce the Risk of Arm Lymphedema?
Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a debilitating, usually lifelong burden for breast cancer survivors. For the breast cancer patients receiving axillary lymph node dissection (ALND), the likelihood of BCRL is about 20%.
- Trial name
- NCT05742945
- Testing
- Immediate lymphatic reconstruction
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital