Effectiveness of Accelerated Intervention With Compression Sleeve in Mild and Moderate Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema

NCT01954654 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2013-10-08

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Summary

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 cancer treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Custom-made compression sleeve and -gauntlet

Device: Compression garments worn for a minimum of six hours per day

OTHER

Educational information, recommendation and instruction

Educational information and recommendations about lymphedema and skin care. Instruction in physical exercises to enhance the lymph flow

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mette Brodersen Jerver

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
95 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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