Pneumatic Compression Treatment For Upper Extremity Acquired Lymphedema

NCT00951067 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2014-01-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine how well different treatments for acquired lymphedema work.

The study will compare 5 different non-invasive treatments for acquired lymphedema of the arm to see which treats lymphedema best.

Conditions

  • Lymphedema

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise, Elevation, and Compression Garment

Patients will be asked to daily: * exercise * elevate arm * wear an arm compression garment

DEVICE

E0650 PCD with non-sequential waveform

Use of an E0650 PCD with non-sequential waveform for two hours every day.

DEVICE

E0651 PCD with sequential, non-gradient waveform

Use of an E0651 PCD with sequential, non-gradient waveform for two hours every day

DEVICE

E0652 PCD with sequential, gradient waveform

Use of an E0652 PCD with sequential, gradient waveform for two hours every day.

DEVICE

E0652 PCD with peristaltic pulse waveform

Use the E0652 PCD with peristaltic pulse waveform for two hours every day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Arin K Greene, MD, MMSc · Boston Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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