Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Kinesiotaping and Pressure Garment on Women With Upper Extremity Lymphedema Following Mastectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Ahlia University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Eligibility:
FEMALE
45-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Breast cancer is a standout amongst the most widely recognized cancer among women. It is observed that upper extremity lymphedema is one of the most dangerous and prevalent complication following brea...
Detailed Description
66 women with unilateral breast cancer related to lymphedema (stage II and III) for at least for 6 months were invited to participate in the study. Lymphoma was more than 2 cm in arm circumference or ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- unilateral breast cancer related to lymphedema (stage II and III) for at least for 6 months were invited to participate in the study. Lymphoma was more than 2 cm in arm circumference or less than 8 cm in comparison with the other side.
Exclusion
- The exclusion criteria were any active disease which leads to swelling, medications, especially diuretics, allergy, infection, pregnancy, heart and kidney diseases, bilateral lymphedema and cellulitis.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 4 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
66 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03401086
Start Date
February 4 2017
End Date
November 1 2017
Last Update
January 17 2018
Active Locations (2)
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Dr Dalia Kamel
Giza, Egypt
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Dr Sayed Tanatwy
Giza, Egypt