Status:
RECRUITING
Effects Neuromuscular Taping Technique on Upper Limbs Edema in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Conditions:
Edema Limbs
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to verify the efficacy of the decompression technique of neuromuscular taping on cardiac surgery patients in whom edema of the upper limbs occurs due to post-operative water overload.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Cardiac surgery patients with postoperative edema of the upper limbs due to water overload
Exclusion
- absence of edema,
- previous mastectomy and lymphadenectomy,
- surgery or fractures or infection of the upper limb,
- previous or current deep vein thrombosis.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04785508
Start Date
February 15 2021
End Date
July 1 2024
Last Update
January 16 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Maria Enrica Antoniucci
Roma, Italy, 00136