Clinical trials: Lymphedema, Secondary
Malignant Melanoma, Lymph Node Disease
Immediate Radiotherapy or Observation After Surgery for Melanoma Involving Lymph Nodes
This trial seeks to establish the role of post-operative radiotherapy in patients who have had surgery for melanoma involving lymph nodes and who are at high risk of recurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT00287196
- Testing
- Radiotherapy
- Where
- 22 sites in Australia, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group
Lymphedema
Therapeutical Assessment of Compression Armsleeves for Lymphatic Indications
Examination of therapeutical effects of different types of armsleeves in treating lymphatic diseases after breast cancer surgery during maintenance phase 1. thesis: all types should be equal regarding volume reduction 2.
- Trial name
- BF09-PH-01 (NCT01318785)
- Testing
- Compression Armsleeves
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Effectiveness of Accelerated Intervention With Compression Sleeve in Mild and Moderate Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema
The purpose of this study is to determine whether accelerated treatment with custom-made compression sleeve is more effective than standard procedure in the treatment of mild and moderate arm lymphedema secondary to primary…
- Trial name
- NCT01954654
- Testing
- Custom-made compression sleeve and -gauntlet, Educational information, recommendation and instruction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Mette Brodersen Jerver
Lymphedema, Secondary
Skin Biophysical Measures for Assessing Head and Neck Cancer-Related External Lymphedema
Selected measurements in healthy persons of skin tissue dielectric constant as reference values for subsequent use to evaluate patients with head and neck lymphedema.
- Trial name
- NCT04457375
- Testing
- TDC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Breast Neoplasms
Effect of Preoperative Exercise on the Prevention of Secondary Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Patients
Research purpose: Lymphedema is a very common complication in breast cancer patients. However, since there is currently no curable treatment, it is important to prevent and reduce the severity of lymphedema.
- Trial name
- NCT06421285
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Strength training, Flexibility exercise
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Lymph Node Cancer Metastatic
Axillary Reverse Mapping in Breast Cancer
The axillary mapping reverse (ARM) consists in differentiating the upper limb lymph nodes from the breast ones in order to preserve them and reduce the possibility of lymphedema.
- Trial name
- ARM (NCT05040685)
- Testing
- Axillary mapping reverse
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Lymphedema, Secondary Lymphedema
Feasibility of Lymph Edema-induced Reticulation Subtraction Based on Computerized Tomography
Development of lympho-proliferation reticulation quantification using CT.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Secondary Lymphedema, CT
- Trial name
- NCT03523494
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ulsan University Hospital
Secondary Prevention
Improving Adherence Healthy Lifestyle With a Smartphone Application Based After Surgery in Cancer Patients
Background: The cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the lymphatic system and can develop immediately after surgery / radiotherapy of breast cancer, or may appear months later.
- Trial name
- APPCOMCAN (NCT01915043)
- Testing
- health education for lymphedema prevention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
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
Edema Due to Obstruction of Lymph Vessels or Excision of Lymph Nodes
Complete Decongestive Therapy Versus Compression Bandaging in Advanced Secondary Lymphedema
The purpose of this study is to: Find out the efficacy of using complete decongestive physiotherapy on limb volume in advanced secondary upper and lower extremity lymphedema patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04749342
- Testing
- Physiotherapy Treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mohamed Abdelrauf
Primary Lymphedema, Secondary Lymphedema
Biological Profile of Primary and Secondary Lymphedema: Inflammatory, Endothelial, Metabolic, Lymphatic, and Fibrotic Markers
This observational, cross-sectional study aims to characterize the biological profile of primary and secondary lymphedema by investigating five interconnected biological domains: T helper 2 (Th2)-related inflammation, endothelial…
- Trial name
- LYMPH5 (NCT07770399)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Lymphedema of Leg, Sensitisation
Effects of Complex Decongestive Therapy on Proprioception, Balance and Tactile Sense
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of complex decongestive physiotherapy (CDP) on propriseception, balance and sensation in patients with secondary lymphedema that develops in the lower extremities after cancer…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema of Leg, Sensitisation, Balanced, Therapy-Associated Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06204510
- Testing
- complex decongestive therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk 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 of Leg, Lymphedema
A Preference Study of Two Pneumatic Compression Devices for Patients With Lower Limb Lymphedema
This study will aim to undertake a preference evaluation comparing the Aria Health Aria Free™ to a competitor's device by assessing overall satisfaction and preference of the devices individually and in comparison to one another.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema of Leg, Lymphedema, Lymphedema, Secondary, Lymphedema Primary
- Trial name
- NCT05485454
- Testing
- Aria Health Aria Free, A Traditional PCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Cancer Survivor, Head and Neck Cancer
Impact of Secondary Lymphedema on Symptoms, Functional Status, and Quality of Life After Treatment in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Collecting information about the impact of lymphedema on symptoms, functional status, and quality of life after treatment in patients with head and neck cancer may help doctors learn more about the disease and plan the…
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- NCT01098669
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
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
Lymphedema of Leg, Lymphedema Congenital
Physiological Study to Assess Mechanism of Action of MOBIDERM® in Lower-limb Lymphedema Patients
MOBIDERM® demonstrated his interest through clinical studies on the treatment of lower or upper limb lymphedema (Mestre et al 2017; Quéré et al. 2014).
- Conditions
- Lymphedema of Leg, Lymphedema Congenital, Lymphedema Primary, Lymphedema, Secondary
- Trial name
- ACTIODERM (NCT04252690)
- Testing
- MOBIDERM® autofit : auto-adjustable compression stocking
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Secondary Lymphedema
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Reduce Lymphedema After Breast Cancer -an Explorative Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine if pressurechamber treatment (HBOT) can reduce early stages of breast cancer related lymphedema, and to explore the mechanisms involved in the disease progress.
- Trial name
- HBOT-LYCA (NCT02895724)
- Testing
- Medical Oxygen
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Cancer Society
Postmastectomy Lymphedema Syndrome, Breast Cancer Surgery Pain
Deep Learning for Musculoskeletal Complications in Breast Cancer
Survival after breast cancer has increased due to early diagnosis and advances in treatment methods. Musculoskeletal problems related to cancer and its treatment constitute a significant part of the daily practice of physiatrists…
- Conditions
- Postmastectomy Lymphedema Syndrome, Breast Cancer Surgery Pain, Osteoporosis Secondary, Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
- Trial name
- NCT07236658
- Testing
- physical examination
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Lymphedema
Use of Reconstructive Microsurgery for the Treatment of Lymphedema
Lymphedema is a chronic condition characterized by the accumulation of lymphatic fluid in tissues, frequently resulting from oncological treatments, trauma, or cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07889856
- Testing
- Surgery with and without the aid of Indocyanine Green (ICG)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli