Clinical trials: Limb Edema
Edema, Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Validation of a New Method of Limb Volumetry
Volumetry is essential for the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with limb edema. The objective of this project is the validation of real-time reconstruction and calculation of limb volume using a 3D laser scanner.
- Conditions
- Edema, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- NCT01574911
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Chronic Lower Limb Edema With Unclear Etiology
A Large Series of Clinical and Imaging Investigation to Patients With Chronic Lower Limb Edema With Unclear Etiology
Patients with chronic lower limb edema commonly suffered from extremities edema, pain, varicosities, venous stasis changes, and deep venous thrombosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01208623
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Lipedema
Effects of Exercise in Patients with Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic progressive disease characterized by symmetrical, disproportionate swelling of subcutaneous adipose tissue, which is common in women and mostly seen in the lower extremities and to a lesser extent in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06811961
- Testing
- Exercise, Physical activity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ilke Keser
Heart Failure, Chronic Heart Failure
The HEARTFELT Study
This pragmatic randomized crossover trial looks at the effect(s) of using a remote patient monitoring device (Heartfelt device) with health alerts to monitor the development of peripheral edema in patients with heart failure…
- Trial name
- HEARTFELT (NCT06222099)
- Testing
- Heartfelt Device installed, Standard care, Heartfelt-guided care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Heartfelt Technologies
Pregnancy Complications, Edema Leg
Efficacy of Percussion Massage Therapy Applied to the Lower Extremity on Pain, Edema in Pregnant Women
This study aim is to examine the effect of percussion massage therapy applied to lower extremity on pain, edema, fatigue and quality of life in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Edema Leg, Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT06338254
- Testing
- percussion massage therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Edema
The Effects of Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Kinesiotaping on Lower Extremity Edema
Significant trauma and muscular tightness often result during Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) surgery and thus act to restrict tissue fluid movement resulting with lower extremity edema.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Edema, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT04164927
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Kinesio Taping, Control
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Lower Extremity Edema, Congestive Heart Failure(CHF)
Pedal Pump Clinical Trial on Edema V1
Previous research on the osteopathic manual technique entitled "Pedal Pump" has shown health benefits, specifically increasing lymphatic flow, decreasing lower extremity edema, and decreasing serum lactic acid after maximal…
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Edema, Congestive Heart Failure(CHF), Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07760363
- Testing
- Pedal Pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- David McVay
Lymphedema, Lymphedema Arm
Screening For BCRL In Targeted Therapy For Breast Cancer
This a prospective, longitudinal study designed to track edema and Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema (BCRL) onset in breast cancer patients taking targeted therapy treatments for early and metastatic breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphedema Arm, Lymphedema of Upper Arm, Lymphedema of Upper Limb
- Trial name
- NCT05142800
- Testing
- Perometer, SOZO device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Heart Failure
Monitoring Oedema in Heart Failure to Improve Function and Reduce Hospitalisation Risk
This study will evaluate the Heartfelt device, a novel, passive monitoring system that detects early signs of fluid build-up in patients (oedema) with heart failure by measuring changes in foot and lower leg volume through…
- Trial name
- ME-HF (NCT07067658)
- Testing
- Installation of Heartfelt Device, Enhanced Standard care, Questionnaires
- Where
- 18 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Heartfelt Technologies
Lower-Limb Lipedema, Lipedema
"Effect of Endermologie-Assisted Physiotherapy on Edema, Pain, and Functional Recovery After Liposuction for Lower-Limb Lipedema"
Lipedema is a chronic condition that mainly affects women and causes abnormal fat accumulation, pain, heaviness, tenderness, swelling, and difficulty with movement, especially in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT07618065
- Testing
- Endermologie-Assisted Physiotherapy, Standard Postoperative Physiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cirrhosis, Ascites Hepatic
Albumin Assisted Diuresis in Patients with Cirrhosis and Ascites
A small, pilot proof-of-concept placebo-controlled trial to explore the effects of albumin on diuresis in patients with cirrhosis, ascites and lower extremity edema.
- Trial name
- NCT06812390
- Testing
- Albumin infusion (25% albumin), Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Anahita Rabiee MD MHS
Edema Leg
A New Intelligent Stocking for Quantification of Edema in the Lower Limbs
The purpose of the study is to evaluate a prototype of an intelligent stocking (Edema Stocking Device [ESD]), consisting of two stretch sensitive sensors, as a new method for continuously lower leg volume monitoring.
- Trial name
- NCT05310435
- Testing
- Single volume measurement with ESD, Single volume measurement with WDV, Single circumference measurement with tape measure
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Lymphedema, Gait Dysfunction
Impact of Virtual Reality (VR) Based Exercises on Lower Limb Lymphedema Outcomes (LELO)
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of virtual reality (VR)-assisted gait training, in addition to Complex Decongestive Therapy (CDT), on gait parameters, physical function, quality of life, and edema…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Gait Dysfunction, Physical Rehabilitation, Chronic Edema
- Trial name
- VR-LELO (NCT07472543)
- Testing
- Complex Decongestive Therapy (CDT) plus virtual reality (VR)-assisted gait training group, Complex Decongestive Therapy alone group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Heart Failure, Diastolic, Edema Brain
Feasibility Study of a New Peripheral Oedema Monitor for Heart Failure
The study aims at assessing the usefulness of the Heartfelt1 device in patients suffering from heart failure, who have peripheral oedema. The device is non-contact and does not requires patient compliance to work.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Diastolic, Edema Brain, Decompensated Heartfailure
- Trial name
- NCT02993601
- Testing
- Heartfelt-1, Weighing scales, Medical grading of oedema
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heartfelt Technologies
Leukemia
Ultrafiltration (Aquapheresis) in Patients With Leukemia and Severe Fluid Overload
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about the safety and level of effectiveness of aquapheresis compared to diuretic drugs. Diuretic drugs are designed to help the kidneys to form more urine.
- Trial name
- NCT01508260
- Testing
- Aquapheresis, Furosemide
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Stroke
Effects of Task-Based Mirror Therapy for Post-stroke Shoulder-Hand Syndrome
The study aims to determine the effects of task-based mirror therapy on edema, pain and upper limb motor function with shoulder-hand syndrome in post stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07428811
- Testing
- Task based mirror therapy, Conventional exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Lipedema, Healthy
Muscle Strength, Muscle Endurance, Lower Extremity Function, Aerobic Capacity, Pressure Pain Threshold and Edema in Women With Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic progressive disease that causes disproportionate, painful extremities with abnormal fat distribution. Lipedema is known to cause physical and psychosocial disorders in individuals, but there are very limited…
- Trial name
- NCT06866847
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Limb Salvage
Limb Salvage Post Venous Injury:Case Series
The venous injury diagnosis depends on history of trauma with symptoms and signs suggestive of venous injuries and color flow duplex study is of increasing value as a screen for detection of an occult venous injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05223283
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Jabir Ibn Hayyan Medical University
Peripheral Edema
Sequential Compression Device in Distributive Peripheral Edema and Hemodynamic Stability Among Patients in Critical Care Units
Objectives of The Study: 1. Assess the effectiveness of sequential compression device on distributive peripheral edema and hemodynamic stability for patients in critical care units. 2.
- Trial name
- SCD (NCT07305870)
- Testing
- Sequential compression device
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Karbala University
Heart Failure; With Decompensation, Lower Extremity Edema
Above-Knee-High Application of Lower Limb Compression and Its Impact on Clinical Outcome in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure Exacerbation.
Heart failure (HF) remains one of the most common causes of hospitalization with high morbidity and mortality, and its worldwide prevalence is increasing.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure; With Decompensation, Lower Extremity Edema, Heart Failure，Congestive
- Trial name
- A-KHALIFE (NCT05467735)
- Testing
- Application of compression to bilateral lower extremities of patients using appropriately-sized elastic compression stockings.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston