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Treatment of Lymphedema: Application of the Kinesio Taping

NCT00155220 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2006-01-27

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Summary

There are 2 parts to this study.

First part:

* Reliability of water displacement, circumference, tonometer.
* Effect of taping: lifting effect measured with sonography
* Effect of taping: peripheral circulation measured with DRT4

Second part:

* Effects of different intervention models including decongestive lymphatic therapy (DLT) and modified DLT

Conditions

  • Lymphedema

Interventions

DEVICE

Low Stretch Bandage and Kinesio Tape

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jau-Yih Tsauo, PhD · NTUH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-08-31
Completion
2006-03-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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