The Impact of Lymphedema on Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT00769821 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 145

Last updated 2012-12-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Gathering information from breast cancer survivors about lymphedema; its symptoms and their impact on shoulder, arm, and hand functioning; and quality of life may help doctors learn more about the disease.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the impact of lymphedema on breast cancer survivors.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer Survivor
  • Lymphedema
  • Perioperative/Postoperative Complications

Interventions

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

assessment of therapy complications

PROCEDURE

bioimpedance spectroscopy

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marylin J. Dodd, RN, PhD, FAAN · University of California, San Francisco

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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