Clinical trials: Lymphedema
Lymphangiomatosis, Lymphedema
Characterization of the Pathogenesis of Primary and Secondary Lymphatic Disorders
Background: Lymphatics are a type of vessel, similar to arteries and veins. Lymphatic disorders happen when these vessels don t work properly.
- Conditions
- Lymphangiomatosis, Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasia, Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia
- Trial name
- NCT02156115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Lower Extremity Lymphedema
Lipid Peroxidation and Options Antioxidant Therapy for Secondary Lymphedema of the Lower Extremities
A single-center, open, prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial will include 120 patients with lower limb lymphedema who undergo treatment in an office-based vascular lab at the Ryazan regional clinical cardiology…
- Trial name
- NCT04360889
- Testing
- Micronised purified flavonoid fraction (diosmin+flavonoids expressed as hesperidin), Tocopherol, Elastic compression
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ryazan State Medical University
Primary Lymphedema
Propranolol Dose Escalation in Lymphedema in Patients
This is a study to investigate the safety and efficacy of propranolol in the treatment of patients with primary lymphedema. The primary goal is to assess patient tolerability of increasing doses of propranolol.
- Trial name
- NCT02595996
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Lymphedema, Lower Limb Lymphedema
Tissue Elastography Assessement and Cuteous and Cubcutaneous Thickness Measurement Following Manual Lymph Drainage in Legs With Lymphedema
Tissue Elastography Assessement and Cuteous and Cubcutaneous Thickness Measurement Following Manual Lymph Drainage in Legs With Lymphedema Hence the importance of evaluating the impact of an intensive five-day decongestive…
- Trial name
- ELASTOLYMPH (NCT05186142)
- Testing
- Ultrasonography / Ultrasound elastography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
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
Lipedema, Secondary Lymphedema
Complete Decongestive Therapy With Negative Pressure for Lipedema and Lymphedema Therapy
This study is designed to investigate the therapy outcomes from routine physical therapy in persons with lipedema and secondary limb lymphedema.
- Trial name
- NCT03634462
- Testing
- CDT with graded negative pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Lymphatic Filariasis
Research for Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (ICIDR)
The purpose of this study is to check blood samples for lymphatic filariasis to determine whether the recent Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis was successful in controlling lymphatic filariasis in areas of Egypt.
- Trial name
- NCT00406627
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 117,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lower Limb Lymphedema
Development of a Clinical Screening, Diagnostic and Evaluation Tool for Patients With Lower Limb Lymphedema: Aim 1
Of all of the different measurement methods that are currently available for use in clinical practice for assessing the same lymphedema characteristic (for example water displacement versus perimetry, both assessing swelling) or…
- Trial name
- EvaLymph-Leg1 (NCT05269264)
- Testing
- Assessor A (first measurement): measurement methods and questionnaires for the assessment of LLL, Assessor B: measurement methods and questionnaires for the assessment of LLL, Assessor A (second measurement: measurement methods and questionnaires for the assessment of LLL
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Turner Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases
Lymphedema, Low-grade Inflammation and the Vasculature in Turner Syndrome
100 women with karyotype verified TS, previously examined at 4 study visits during a 19-year period will be asked to participate in a 5th study visit. Healthy age-matched females will be included as controls in a ratio 2:1.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases, Lymphedema, Inflammation
- Trial name
- TSCOR_V (NCT06325618)
- Testing
- No intervention other than obtaining biopsies, Indocyanine green (ICG)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Lymphatic Filariasis
Eval 3-Drug Therapy Diethylcarbamize, Albendazole and Ivermectin That Could Accelerate LF Elimination Outside of Africa
This study will determine if a combination of 3 drugs used to treat the infection that cause lymphatic filariasis (LF) due to Wuchereria bancrofti infection are more effective in killing or sterilizing the adult worms compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01975441
- Testing
- Diethylcarbamazine, Albendazole, Ivermectin
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Mastectomy; Lymphedema
Inertial Rehabilitation in Women After Mastectomy
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of inertial rehabilitation on: shoulder flexors, extensors and shoulder abductors and adductors strength, breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) and quality of life in women after…
- Trial name
- NCT04621942
- Testing
- inertial rehabilitation, gymnastic rehabilitation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University in Zielona Góra
Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis
Optimization of Mass Drug Administration With Existing Drug Regimens for Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis for Ivory Coast (DOLF-Ivory Coast)
Approximately 4,000 people will participate per year. The study population will include females and males over 5 years of age who live in filariasis and onchocerciasis endemic areas.
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02032043
- Testing
- Annual versus Semiannual Albendazole plus Ivermectin MDA
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 14,457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Description of an Effective Surgical Strategy to Treat Cancer-related Lymphedema, Combination of LVA and Liposuction Guarantees Long Lasting Results
Combination of Lymphatico-venular Anastomosis and Liposuction to Treat Cancer-related Lymphedema
cooperation of an International team with many years of experience in surgical management of lymphedema description of an effective surgical strategy to treat cancer-related lymphedema, a high incidence pathology the combination…
- Trial name
- NCT05025982
- Testing
- combination of lymphaticovenular anastomosis and liposuction
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Siena
Lymphedema
Causes of Kinesiophobia in Lymphedema
In this study, the reason for the fear of movement in patients with lymphedema will be investigated and recommendations will be given to the patients to eliminate it.
- Trial name
- NCT05105594
- Testing
- survey application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Primary Lymphedema
Primary Lymphedema and Mutation CELSR1 (Cadherin EGF LAG Seven-pass G-type Receptor 1)
The investigators will describe the expression of mutation CELSR1 with codon stop and amino acids substitution mechanism in primary lymphedema, in both clinical examination and imaging exploration
- Trial name
- CELSR1 (NCT04919655)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Univentricular Heart, Lymphatic Abnormalities
Lymphatic Function in Patients With a Fontan Circulation From Brazil
It is suggested that the elevated central venous pressure in patients with a Fontan circulation can provoke manifestation of lymphatic dysfunction, met as plastic bronchitis, peripheral oedema and most feared protein-losing…
- Conditions
- Univentricular Heart, Lymphatic Abnormalities, Lymphatic Edema
- Trial name
- NCT04394507
- Testing
- Near-Infrared Fluorescence imaging, Strain Gauge Plethysmography
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Lymphatic Filariasis, Yaws
PK PD Study of IDA and Azithromycin for NTDs ( ComboNTDs )
This is a Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic study evaluating the safety of co-administering Azithromycin alongside the new IDA (Ivermectin, Diethylcarbamazine, Albendazole) combination treatment for LF.
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariasis, Yaws, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT03664063
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Albendazole, Ivermectin
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Venous Insufficiency, Lymphedema
Transient Elastography DEdicated to Cosmetology And Dermatology (TEDECAD)
Explorative study on a medical device with two steps. The first pilot step will be on 8 patients (4 with lymphedema and 4 with venous insufficiency).
- Trial name
- TEDECAD (NCT02061254)
- Testing
- Cutometer, High resolution ultrasonography (echography), Elastography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
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
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