Comparative Trial in Compression Therapy in Leg Lymphedema

NCT00665379 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2012-05-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to study the effect of the 3M Coban 2 Layer Compression System (hereafter C2L) in the treatment of leg lymphedema compared to the traditional treatment with Trico bandages.

Conditions

  • Leg Lymphedema

Interventions

OTHER

Regular Compression therapy (Trico bandages)

Application of marketed Trico compression bandages used for treatment by trained specialists with assessment of the subbandage pressure and volume reduction. The bandages are applicated in patients with leg lymphedema at t=0 hour, t=2 hours. Comparison is made at t=2 hours, t= 24 hours

OTHER

New Compression therapy (C2L bandages)

Application of marketed compression bandages C2L used for treatment by trained specialists with assessment of the subbandage pressure and volume reduction. he bandages are applicated in patients with leg lymphedema at t=0 hour, t=2 hours. Comparison is made at t=2 hours, t= 24 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nij Smellinghe Hosptial

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • RJ Damstra, MD · Nij Smellinghe Hospital

  • H Partsch, PhD · Private practice, wien

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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