Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Manual Lymph Drainage in the Treatment of Breast Edema
Lead Sponsor:
Acibadem University
Conditions:
Breast Cancer and Rehabilitation
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Breast conserving surgery (BCS) is widely used in the treatment of breast cancer. Breast edema can be seen frequently after BCS and radiotherapy applications. Breast edema affects quality of life and ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who underwent breast-conserving surgery and received adjuvant radiotherapy
- Patients with Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy or axillary lymph node dissection
- Female patients between the ages of 18-75
- Patients who cannot read and write Turkish
Exclusion
- A previous cancer
- Decompensated heart failure
- Untreated congestive heart failure
- Active infection
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Acute kidney failure
- Patients with acute deep vein thrombosis
- Metastasis and/or recurrence during treatment
- Patients who have undergone another surgery related to the breast and chest area
- Patients who develop lymphedema in the upper extremity during therapy will be excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 21 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 10 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05240235
Start Date
November 21 2023
End Date
July 10 2024
Last Update
July 11 2024
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Acibadem University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), +90