Clinical trials: Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Outcomes for Manual Lymphatic Drainage
In this context, the purpose of our study is to investigate the effect of MLD(manual lymphatic drainage) technique applied in addition to the standard postoperative rehabilitation protocol on pain, kinesophobia and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04795011
- Testing
- exercise and manual lymphatic drainage, exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Low Back Pain
Effects of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Pregnancy Induced Lumbo-Pelvic Pain
This study will be a randomized controlled trial. This study will be conducted in Civil Hospital, Hassan Abdal. A sample size of 32 patients will be taken. Patients will be divided into two groups by lottery method.
- Trial name
- NCT05206851
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Hot Pack, Hot Pack
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Lymphedema Prevention in Breast Cancer
OBJECTIVE: To find out the effectiveness of early application of Manual Lymph Drainage in the prevention of upper limb lymphedema after breast surgery and axillary lymphadenectomy in women with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04112966
- Testing
- 14 sessions of manual lymphatic drainage technique, the health education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Lymphedema of Leg
Establishing Guidelines for Manual Lymphatic Drainage
The purpose of this study is to establish optimal guidelines for Manual Lymphatic Drainage in participants with lower extremity lymphedema.
- Trial name
- MLD (NCT05509062)
- Testing
- Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Kinesio Taping on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Delayed muscle soreness is pain and tenderness that occurs after unusual exercises, most often involving eccentric contraction. This sensitivity, which usually begins in the distal part of the muscle and is intense, spreads…
- Trial name
- NCT06535906
- Testing
- kinesio taping, manual lymph drainage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
The LYMPH Trial - Microsurgical Versus Conservative Treatment of Chronic Breast Cancer Associated Lymphedema
The aim of this study is to test whether lymphatic surgery provides better QoL (assessed with the Lymph-ICF-UL, (Lymphedema Functioning Disability and health questionnaire for upper limb lymphedema)) 15 months after randomization…
- Trial name
- LYMPH (NCT05890677)
- Testing
- Surgical Intervention, Conservative Complex Physical Decongestion Therapy
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Pregnancy, Restless Leg Syndrome
The Effect of Kinesio Taping and Manual Lymph Drainage on Pregnant Women With Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome, a progressive and recurrent chronic sensorimotor disorder that creates an irresistible urge to move the legs and a feeling of discomfort, is seen in 15.4-26.0% of pregnant women in our country.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Restless Leg Syndrome, Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT06233773
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Manual Lymph Drainage, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Lymphedema
The Effect of LymphaTouch® and Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Extremity Circumference Measurements in Lymphedema
This retrospective study will be conducted using the medical records of lymphedema patients followed in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation outpatient clinics and lymphedema unit of Istanbul Physical Medicine and…
- Trial name
- NCT07240324
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Arm Lymphedema After Breast Cancer
Compression Bandaging and Manual Lymph Drainage in Women With Lymphedema
Lymphedema is the result of accumulation of fluid and other elements in tissue spaces because of an imbalance between the production of fluid interstitial and transport.
- Trial name
- LYMPHATIC (NCT02165696)
- Testing
- Multimodal treatment: compression bandaging and manual lymph drainage., Manual lymph drainage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Lymphedema, Obesity
Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Women Undergone to Thigh Lifting
This study will investigate the subcutaneous tissue changes in the lymphedema found after thigh surgery, by circumferential measure of thr thighs and by magnetic resonance imaging verifying the effects of postoperative lymphatic…
- Trial name
- Thight_lift (NCT01470378)
- Testing
- Thigh Surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Fluid Retention Tissue, Perfusion; Complications
Weightlessness Associated Cephalad Fluid Shifts; The Potential to Evaluate Venous and Lymphatic Dysfunction
In the weightlessness of space and significant alterations of terrestrial 1 g (1 gravity equivalent) head-to-foot hydrostatic pressure gradients, astronauts experience a dramatic fluid redistribution of ~ 2 liters from the legs…
- Trial name
- NIID (NCT06405282)
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Near infrared spectroscopy, Temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Melatonin
Effects of Melatonin and Massage After Third Molar Surgery
Lymphatic drainage massage is an important practice, especially for reducing edema. It is a very gentle, monotonous, slow, rhythmic massage applied to the skin surface.
- Trial name
- NCT06812026
- Testing
- no melatonin and massage, receive melatonin, receiving lymphatic drainage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Manual Lymphatic Drainage Breast Massage in Breast Cancer Patients After Breast Conserving Surgery
This phase II trial evaluates manual lymphatic drainage breast massage for reducing treatment-related side effects in women undergoing radiation therapy after breast conserving surgery for breast cancer that has not spread to…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Localized Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06297265
- Testing
- Lymphedema Management, Questionnaire Administration, Adjuvant breast radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Breast Cancer Lymphedema, Compression Bandages
Effectiveness of Taping on Anastomotic Regions in Patients With Breast Cancer-Related Lymphoedema
One of the most common conservative treatments of lymphoedema is Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy (CDP). The bandage is one of the most important components of the treatment process.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Lymphedema, Compression Bandages, Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Trial name
- NCT03765996
- Testing
- Decongestive Physiotherapy, Decongestive Physiotherapy plus taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Breast Cancer
A Study Evaluating the Feasibility and Compliance of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Comparing Indocyanine-Green (ICG) Guided vs. Traditional Guided in Patients Undergoing Axillary Node Dissection for the Treatment of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is estimated to affect approximately 300,000 women in the US in 2023. Studies demonstrate that 1 in 5 will develop breast cancer related lymphedema secondary to the treatments that they receive.
- Trial name
- NCT06327490
- Testing
- ICG-guided manual lymphatic drainage, Traditional manual lymphatic drainage, Indocyanine green
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Piriformis Syndrome
Comparative Effects of Stecco-fascial Manipulation and Rolfing Structural Integration in Patients With Piriformis Syndrome
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of Stecco Fascial Manipulation and Rolfing Structural Integration in treating Piriformis syndrome, focusing on special outcomes like pain severity and functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- Piriformis (NCT07322185)
- Testing
- Experimental: GROUP A ( Stecco fascial Manipulation), Experimental: GROUP B (Rolfing Structural Integration)
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Danyal Ahmad
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
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)
Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, BCRL
Comparison of IPC Therapy as an Alternative or an Adjunct to MLD Within CDT for BCRL
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide and lymphedema is one of its most significant complications. Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) may develop shortly after treatment or even years later, causing…
- Trial name
- NCT07154043
- Testing
- Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT), CDT + Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC), CDT without Manual Lymph Drainage plus Intermittent Pneumatic Compression
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Myofascial Release Versus Manual Lymphatic Drainage After Breast Cancer Surgery
Objective. To compare the effectiveness of myofascial therapy against manual lymphatic drainage in the reduction of sequelae secondary to conservative surgery and radiotherapy in women who survived breast cancer. Design.
- Trial name
- MRvsMLD (NCT03182881)
- Testing
- Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia