Status:

COMPLETED

Interhospital Variability in Programmes to Prevent Axillary Lymphadenectomy Sequels in Breast Cancer Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

Violeta Pajero Otero

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

University of Castilla-La Mancha

Conditions:

Breast Cancer Lymphedema

Shoulder Injury

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the different programmes of four Spanish hospitals about prevention of axillary lymphadenectomy sequels in breast cancer patients.

Detailed Description

This study aims to describe the different programs for the prevention of sequels of axillary lymphadenectomy in patients with breast cancer in four Spanish hospitals, to determine the degree of compli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Suffering from axillary lymphadenectomy due to breast cancer treatment between 1 january 2014 until 31 december 2016.

Exclusion

  • Lymphedema prior to surgery in any of the upper limbs or any malformation or injury that prevents comparison of both upper limb volumes.
  • Cognitive impairment or intellectual disability that would prevent understanding the instructions of the study, as well as the purpose of the same.
  • Serious condition.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 27 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

276 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03300349

Start Date

September 27 2017

End Date

December 31 2017

Last Update

February 23 2018

Active Locations (5)

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1

Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro

Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain, 28222

2

Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Cartagena

Cartagena, Murcia, Spain, 30203

3

Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal

Madrid, Spain, 28034

4

Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

Madrid, Spain, 28041