Complete Decongestive Therapy Versus Compression Bandaging in Advanced Secondary Lymphedema

NCT04749342 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-07-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to:

Find out the efficacy of using complete decongestive physiotherapy on limb volume in advanced secondary upper and lower extremity lymphedema patients.

Find out the efficacy of compression bandaging on limb volume in advanced lymphedema patients.

This study was conducted to compare between the efficacy of complete decongestive therapy (CDT) and compression bandaging in advanced secondary lower extremity lymphedema.

Conditions

  • Edema Due to Obstruction of Lymph Vessels or Excision of Lymph Nodes

Interventions

OTHER

Physiotherapy Treatment

Physical Therapy sessions for treatment of advanced Lymphedema Cases

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ahmed Mohamed Abdelrauf

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed Mohamed Abdelrauf, Assistant Lecturer · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-01
Primary Completion
2021-03-01
Completion
2021-05-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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