Effect of Prophylactic Medical Compression Therapy on the Reduction of Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema in Patients With Adjuvant Docetaxel Chemotherapy: a Randomized Controlled Study

NCT04787029 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2022-10-26

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Summary

In this study, the purpose of this study is to investigate whether prophylactic medical compression therapy in breast cancer patients receiving docetaxel adjuvant chemotherapy could reduce the incidence and severity of lymphedema in the upper limbs that received axillary lymph node resection (sentinel lymph node biopsy or axillary lymph node dissection).

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer Lymphedema

Interventions

DEVICE

Medical compression stocking (medical device name: mediven Harmony 734 (compression class1 AG armsleeve or with wide(735))

Compression stockings worn on the arm or partial swelling of the hand after trauma or surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • JIHYE HWANG, Professor · Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Samsung Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-12
Primary Completion
2023-04-30
Completion
2025-12-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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