Clinical trials: Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Postpartum
Effects of Manual Lymph Drainage on Breast Engorgement in Postpartum Period.
There have been many studies on the treatment of breast engorgement, there is a lack of research comparing the effectiveness of manual lymph drainage with massage.
- Trial name
- NCT06168630
- Testing
- Manual lymph drainage, Control group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Patients With Fibromyalgia
Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a widely used technique for lymphedema. However, the analgesic effects of this technique could be potentially useful for managing pain in patients with generalized widespread chronic pain, including…
- Trial name
- EMLDIPWF (NCT04865523)
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Postoperative Care/Methods, Drainage/Methods
The Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Swelling After Orthognathic Surgery - a Qualitative and 3D Facial Analysis.
Introduction / background Orthognathic surgery is an operation in which one or both jaws are fixed in a more favorable position performed by an osteotomy.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Care/Methods, Drainage/Methods, Edema/Prevention & Control, Orthognathic Surgical Procedures/Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03682159
- Testing
- manual lymphatic drainage
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Effect of Manual Lymph Drainage, Effect of Manual Lymph Drainage on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Different Techniques
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) occurs as a result of compression of the median nerve under the transverse ligament along the carpal tunnel.
- Trial name
- NCT05415618
- Testing
- Manual lymphatic drainage, splint, Nerve gliding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Upper Extremity Functionality in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Manual Lymphatic Drainage for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation of the synovial joints and tendon sheaths. As a result of synovitis, progressive damage occurs in cartilage, bone and joints.
- Trial name
- NCT05529537
- Testing
- manual lymphatic drainage, excersize
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Hemodialysis Complication
PMR Versus MLD on RLS and Sleep Quality in Hemodialysis Patients
Progressive muscle relaxation versus manual lymphatic drainage on restless leg syndrome and sleep quality in hemodialysis patients
- Trial name
- NCT06481800
- Testing
- Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR), cnotrol group, Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Lymphedema
Manual Lymphatic Drainage in the Superior Member in Women in Post-surgery for Breast Cancer
Evaluate the effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) massage in arterial and venous circulation of the upper limb ipsilateral of women submitted after axillary lymphadenectomy breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02475174
- Testing
- Without upper limb elevation, Upper limb elevation to 30º
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Fibromyalgia
Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Fibromyalgia Syndrome
There are limited studies on the use of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) in fibromyalgia syndrome. Considering the possible mechanisms of action of MLD and the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia, more studies are needed to fully…
- Trial name
- NCT05436314
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Medical treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Pressure Injuries, MANUEL LENFATIK DRENAJ
Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Pressure Injuries
Pressure injuries are a significant health problem, often resulting from pressure, friction, and impaired tissue perfusion, and are particularly common in individuals in intensive care, those with immobility, and those with…
- Trial name
- NCT07677761
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rukiye Kokkiz
Venous Leg Ulcer, Venous Insufficiency
The Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage
In venous ulcer, venous insufficiency is accompanied by lymphatic insufficiency. Manual lymphatic drainage (mld) technique cause to increase contraction rate of lymphatic collector and venous flow.
- Conditions
- Venous Leg Ulcer, Venous Insufficiency, Lymphatic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04461132
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic drainage (MLD), Skin Care, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Axillary Web Syndrome
Effects Of Lymphatic Drainage on Axillary Web Syndrome
Axillary web syndrome (AWS) is a common condition related to cording in axilla as a result of axillary lymph nodes dissection surgery in breast cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05463185
- Testing
- Stretching exercises, Soft tissue mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Trauma, Brain, Neuroinflammation
Imaging Lymphatic/Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Drainage From the Head and Neck in Persons With Traumatic Brain Injury: Demonstration of Feasibility and Evaluation of Manual Therapy to Improve Drainage and Facilitate Cognitive Recovery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a course of daily manual lymphatic drainage over the course of 5 days can improve lymphatic drainage function and cognitive outcomes and to determine whether single sessions of…
- Trial name
- NCT05129514
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Premenstrual Syndrome
The Effects of Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Premenstrual Syndrome
The aim of this study is to (a) investigate the effects of manual lymphatic drainage and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on the severity of syndrome symptoms, pain, heart rate variability, and quality of life in women…
- Trial name
- NCT05340816
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Breast Neoplasm, Lymphedema
Effectiveness of Fluoroscopy-guided MLD for Treatment of BCRL
The main scientific objective of this multicentric double-blinded randomised controlled trial entails examining the effectiveness of fluoroscopy-guided MLD versus traditional MLD versus placebo MLD, applied as part of the…
- Trial name
- EFforT-BCRL (NCT02609724)
- Testing
- Information, Skin care, Compression therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Young Athletes
Effects of Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Pressotherapy on Muscle Recovery After Eccentric Exercise in Physically Active Young Adults
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC), and passive rest on recovery following exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) induced by a…
- Trial name
- LYMPH-REC (NCT07892105)
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Intermittent Pheumatic Compression
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
Lymphedema Progression Screening Using MRI
This study will apply novel, noninvasive structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods to patients with mild and moderate breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) for the first time to test fundamental…
- Trial name
- INFORM (NCT02611557)
- Testing
- Manual lymphatic drainage therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Lymphedema
Sahid Method for Secondary Unilateral Lower Limb Lymphedema
Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a non-invasive technique frequently used in the management of lymphedema. The Paloma Sahid Method is a patented approach to lymphatic drainage that combines specific manual and mechanical…
- Trial name
- NCT07198698
- Testing
- Paloma Sahid Method, a patented technique (PCT/CL2023/050061)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Diego Portales
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
Circumference Reduction
Study of the Combined Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy and Manual Lymph Drainage on Reducing Body Circumference
The purpose of this study is to determine whether low level laser light therapy applied using the Erchonia Verju Laser combined with manual lymph drainage applied using the Iskra Medical Green PRESS 8 Lymph Drainage System is…
- Trial name
- NCT02591056
- Testing
- Erchonia® Verju™ Laser, Green PRESS 8
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Breast Cancer
Edema Control in Patients With Breast Cancer-comparison of Manual Lymph Drainage and Epidermis Fascia Taping
The ultrasound imaging could be used to examine the thickness of dermis and the space between dermis and subcutaneous tissue. Whether the measurement of ultrasound imaging correlate to other measurement of edema is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02707835
- Testing
- self massage, manual lymph drainage, epidermis fascia taping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital