Clinical trials: Breast Reduction
Breast Ptosis, Obesity
Evaluation of Dermal Closure With an Absorbable Barbed Suture as Compared to a Conventional Absorbable Suture
The objective of this study is to evaluate the use of an absorbable barbed suture as compared to a conventional absorbable suture when used for dermal closure during certain body contouring procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00959374
- Testing
- V-Loc 180/90 Wound Closure Device, 3-0 Monocryl Absorbable Sutures
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
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
Postoperative Pain Breast Reduction, Mammaplasty
SPSIP Block for Pain Control After Breast Reduction Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an ultrasound-guided serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block (SPSIP block) can lower the need for opioid pain medicine after breast reduction surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain Breast Reduction, Mammaplasty, Analgesia, Nerve Block
- Trial name
- SPSIP-RM (NCT07657949)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block, Standard Perioperative Pain Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University Hospital
Persistent Postsurgical Pain, Breast Cancer Female
Preventing Persistent Pain and Reducing Depressive and Anxious Symptoms Following Mastectomy and Lumpectomy
The proposed study will be a pilot randomized controlled trial comparing treatment as usual (TAU) to treatment as usual plus a brief Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention (TAU + ACT) with mastectomy and lumpectomy…
- Conditions
- Persistent Postsurgical Pain, Breast Cancer Female, Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
- Trial name
- NCT03430765
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Katherine Hadlandsmyth
Acupuncture, Breast Cancer
Stress Reduction Through Acupuncture
This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether eight weeks of weekly acupuncture can reduce psychological distress in breast cancer patients who have recently completed primary therapy compared to standard-of-care wait-list…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Breast Cancer, Survivorship
- Trial name
- STREAK (NCT07132034)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Standard supportive care
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Isabell Xiang Ge
Pain of Anesthesia at Breast Biopsy
Reducing Pain of Lidocaine Injection
The purpose of this study is to determine the benefit, if any, of buffering lidocaine (adding sodium bicarbonate) when used for local anesthesia prior to percutaneous breast needle core biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT02288364
- Testing
- 1% Lidocaine, 1% Lidocaine plus sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer, Cardiac Event
Deep Inspiration Breath-hold Radiotherapy for Left-sided Breast Cancer
Postoperative breast radiotherapy (RT) has been associated with increased risk of heart toxicity. However, there is a lack of knowledge for radiation-induced early cardiovascular injury, especially for hypofractionated RT.
- Trial name
- NCT05200078
- Testing
- Deep inspiration breath-hold technique
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Shu lian Wang
Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain
Reducing Pain and Disability After Breast Cancer Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the combination of thoracic paravertebral block and multimodal analgesia will decrease chronic pain and arm morbidity in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery with lymph node…
- Trial name
- RELIeF (NCT01089933)
- Testing
- Thoracic Paravertebral Block (TPVB), Local Anesthetic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Breast Cancer, Mammographic Density
Karolinska Interventional Study of Mammograhic Density (Karisma-1)
A feasibility study, randomising to either 10 or 20 mg of tamoxifen. The primary aim is to identify the time to mammographic density change and piloting the procedures.
- Trial name
- Karisma-1 (NCT04079517)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Breast Cancer Survivors Who Experience Aromatase Inhibitor Associated Musculoskeletal Symptoms (AIMSS)
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a cognitive behavioral multicomponent treatment program in improving pain, mood, and functioning while reducing medication non-adherence in breast cancer patients with Aromatase Inhibitor…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT06106282
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Computed Tomography, Radiation Dosage
Breast Displacement and CT Radiation Dose
The primary hypothesis of this study is that breast displacement out of the direct plane of imaging during computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen will reduce effective radiation dose to the female breast.
- Trial name
- Chrysalis (NCT01261559)
- Testing
- Chrysalis breast displacement device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Postoperative Pain Control, Breast Reduction
Surgeon-Guided Serratus Block in Breast Reduction Surgery
Surgeon guided serratus block, which can be performed by the surgeon in participants undergoing breast reduction surgery, may reduce the sensation of pain from the surgical field in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT06905574
- Testing
- surgeon guided serratus block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- alperen can kokten
Plastic Surgery, Mammaplasty
Single Dose Versus 24 Hours Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Reduction Mammaplasty
Setting: Translacional Surgery Graduation Program - Universidade Federal de São Paulo and Hospital das Clínicas Samuel Libânio - Universidade do Vale do Sapucaí.
- Conditions
- Plastic Surgery, Mammaplasty, Anti-bacterial Agents, Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT04079686
- Testing
- Cephazolin, Sterile saline
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Daniela Francescato Veiga
Stress-related Problem, Breastfeeding
Effects of Different Relaxation Interventions on Reducing Stress in Chinese Breastfeeding Mothers
This pilot study aims to find the most effective relaxation technique to help primiparous mothers who are breastfeeding their infant.
- Conditions
- Stress-related Problem, Breastfeeding, Relaxation Therapy, Psychological Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03593551
- Testing
- five relaxation treatments and one control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Breast Reduction, Reduction Mammoplasty
Risk of Hematoma After Ketorolac Use in Reduction Mammoplasty.
The investigators hope to answer the question, "does ketorolac increase the risk of hematoma after reduction mammoplasty?" using a case-control study.
- Conditions
- Breast Reduction, Reduction Mammoplasty, Hematoma, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT03280043
- Testing
- Hematoma
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
Robotic-Assisted da Vinci System Prophylactic Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
This study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of the da Vinci Surgical Systems in prophylactic Nipple Sparing Mastectomy procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03892980
- Testing
- Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Intuitive Surgical
Breast Cancer, Cognitive Symptom
MBSR During AI Therapy for Breast Cancer
This study will use non-invasive neuroimaging (i.e., MRI) to examine whether Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) improves neural markers of cognitive function for postmenopausal women taking aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03253627
- Testing
- Health Enhancement Program, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Breast Cancer, Cachexia
Effect of Dietary Counseling and Nutritional Monitoring in Reducing Cancer-related Cachexia Among Female Oncology Patients
In this parallel, two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT), 140 female patients with advanced-stage breast cancer and clinical features of cachexia will be randomized using block-stratified allocation into an intervention group…
- Trial name
- NCT07112482
- Testing
- Standard Oncological Care + Tailored Dietary Counseling + Nutritional Monitoring
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Society of Pediatric Oncology
Breast Cancer, Psychological Adjustment
Reducing Distress and Depressive-symptoms in Rural Women
Approximately 30% of U.S. breast cancer survivors experience significant cancer-related distress ranging from adjustment disorders, depression-symptoms and major depression up to 20 years after diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03465813
- Testing
- CaringGuidance After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
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