The 24 Hour Effects of Remedial Exercises With and Without Compression Therapy on Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema

NCT05610579 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2023-08-01

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Summary

The aim of this study to investigate 24 hours of effects of remedial exercises with and without compression therapy on severity of lymphedema and symptoms of the lymphedema The present study is designed as a non-drug clinical trial. The patients will complete two remedial exercise sessions, one without and one with compression in a randomized order separated by a 3-day wash-out period.The main questions it aims to answer are

1. The 24 hour effects of remedial exercises with and without compression therapy on the severity of lymphedema are different in individuals with lymphedema associated with breast cancer surgery.
2. The 24 hour effects of remedial exercises with and without compression therapy on the symptoms of lymphedema are different in individuals with lymphedema associated with breast cancer surgery.

Conditions

  • Lymphedema, Breast Cancer

Interventions

OTHER

Remedial exercise

Remedial exercise program will be taught by qualified physiotherapist. Patients will be practiced to the exercise 3 sets of 15 repetitions without compression. Patients will be monitored telephonically in the washout period for remain the routine activities.

OTHER

Compression bandage

Multi-layered short stretch bandaging will be applied for 23 hour. Patients will be practiced to the exercise 3 sets of 15 repetitions with compression bandage. The bandage will be removed at the same time the next day. Patients will be monitored telephonically in the washout period for remain the routine activities.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-14
Primary Completion
2023-02-28
Completion
2023-02-28

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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