Clinical trials: Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
Postmastectomy Lymphedema
Effect of Wii-console Based Exercise on Shoulder Range of Motion for Post-mastectomy Lymphedema Patients
PURPOSE: To determine the effect of wii-console based exercise on shoulder ROM of both sides for post-mastectomy patients, and highlighting the effect of dominancy.
- Trial name
- NCT05726656
- Testing
- traditional physical therapy session, wii console based exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
Effects of Core-Focused Exercise Training and Kinesiology Taping in Women With Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of trunk- focused exercise training and kinesiology taping, in addition to standard lymphedema treatment (complex decongestive therapy-CDT) on posture, pain…
- Trial name
- NCT07673939
- Testing
- Complex Decongestive Therapy, Trunk Focused exercises, Kinesiology taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe 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, Breast Cancer Treatment Related Lymphedema
Early Intervention
This research study is a Pilot Study examining the use of a compression sleeve with embedded sensor to prevent lymphedema.
- Trial name
- NCT05326165
- Testing
- Juzo Compression Sleeve and Glove, Compression Sleeve Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lymphedema
Strength Training Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors and the Effects on Lymphedema Status
The purpose of the PAL trial is to increase the understanding of the experiences of long-term breast cancer survivors. Study hypothesis: Strength training will not increase the rate of lymphedema or worsen lymphedema as compared…
- Trial name
- NCT00194363
- Testing
- Strength training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer Stage II
Study the Usefulness of Bio-impedance Spectroscopy in the Early Assessment of Breast Cancer Related Lymphoedema
The goal of the study is to investigate the use of bio-impedance spectroscopy in the assessment of breast cancer related lymphoedema in patients operated with lumpectomy or mastectomy, axillary lymph node dissection and…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Breast Cancer Stage II, Early Disease Onset
- Trial name
- NCT01599039
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Nij Smellinghe Hosptial
Breast Neoplasms, Radiotherapy
Hypofractionated LocoRegional Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer
The primary objective of this study is to determine if hypofractionated RT delivered over 1 week to the breast or chest wall and regional nodes (26Gy in 5 daily fractions) following BCS or mastectomy, is non-inferior to…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Radiotherapy, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- RHEAL (NCT04228991)
- Testing
- Locoregional radiation treatment - Conventional fractionation, Locoregional radiation treatment - Hypofractionation
- Where
- 20 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 588 people
- Sponsor
- Ontario Clinical Oncology Group (OCOG)
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
Breast Cancer
Selective Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Vs Complete Axillary Dissection: A Randomised Clinical Trial to Assess the Prevention of Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Treatment
This is a pilot study at the National Cancer Institute (INT) of Milan evaluated the feasibility of selective axillary dissection (SAD) which preserved the lymphatic drainage of the arm.
- Trial name
- NCT03083314
- Testing
- SELECTIVE AXILLARY LYMPH NODE DISSECTION (SAD), COMPLETE AXILLARY DISSECTION (ALND)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
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
Breast Cancer, Shoulder
Morbidity After Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients
This study will examine the frequency and severity of problems in women with breast cancer for 2 years following initial medical treatment, including: Physical impairments, such as loss of strength or flexibility, increased…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Shoulder, Lymphedema, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT00027118
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Breast Cancer, Mastectomy; Lymphedema
Myofascial Massage for Pain and Immobility Following Breast Cancer Surgery
About 25-50% of women who undergo breast cancer surgery develop persistent chest wall pain and shoulder mobility limitations following surgery.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Mastectomy; Lymphedema, Pain, Shoulder, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- NCT04233385
- Testing
- Myofascial Massage, Light Touch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Design and Evaluation of the Effects of a Physical Therapy Program With Digital Support in Patients With Breast Cancer
Breast cancer surgery usually results in reduced range of motion of the shoulder joint, weakness of the musculature and altered scapular kinematics during movement.
- Trial name
- NCT04837248
- Testing
- Active Comparator: Group 1. Conventional treatment, Experimental: Group 2. Experimental treatment.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Breast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms
Effects on the Personalized Rehabilitation Service in Patients With Cancer
In order to study the effectiveness of personalized healthcare service program for breast cancer rehabilitation, investigators designed this study using mobile phone and clinical intervention(feedback coaching).
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms, Breast Cancer Female, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- NCT03200067
- Testing
- Personalized health care service
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
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 Cancer
Self-Care for Lymphedema in Patients With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Identifying why patients don't do self care for lymphedema may help doctors plan better at-home self-care treatment. PURPOSE: This research study is looking at self-care practices for lymphedema in patients with breast…
- Trial name
- NCT00670644
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, survey administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
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
Lymphedema
Acupuncture for Lymphedema Secondary to Breast Cancer Treatment
This study is being conducted to determine if electro-acupuncture can reduce swelling of the arm due to breast cancer treatment (commonly referred to as 'lymphedema').
- Trial name
- NCT02158832
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Lymphedema: Role of Insulin Resistance/FOXC2
To better understand the mechanisms leading to lymphedema development in breast cancer survivors, and the implications for potential innovative approaches to the screening, prevention and treatment of this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00383604
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University