Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of a New Armsleeve in the Management of Arm Lymphoedema

Lead Sponsor:

Thuasne

Conditions:

Lymphedema

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to assess the effect of a new Armsleeve, worn during the night during maintenance phase of upper limb lymphoedema treatment in combination with Day-time usual lymphology ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Unilateral secondary upper limb lymphoedema of stage II or III, following breast cancer
  • Patients hospitalized for an intensive phase of decongestive lymphoedema therapy (DLT) for whom a decrease of lymphoedema volume has been achieved during hospitalization
  • Lymphoedema with evident pitting sign (assessed as ++ or +++)
  • Requiring compression therapy for, at least, the next 3 months.
  • Affected arm that fits with one of the 6 standard sizes of the Auto-Adjustable MOBIDERM® armsleeve provided.
  • Signed informed consent prior to any study-mandated procedure.
  • Not under any administrative or legal supervision.
  • Covered by a health insurance system

Exclusion

  • Stage I lymphoedema
  • Active cellulitis
  • Lymphoedema associated with active cancer needing acute chemotherapy
  • Motor and sensitive neurological deficiency
  • Post-operative oedema (i.e acute oedema following breast cancer-related surgery)
  • Patient participating in any other clinical study
  • Unlikely to be followed up to 3 months with clinical assessment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02253186

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

December 7 2015

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CHU Montpellier - Hôpital St Eloi - Service Maladies Vasculaires

Montpellier, France, 34295