Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Development and Usability Evaluation of an Arm Circumference Measurement Tool For Patients Undergoing Breast Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi

Conditions:

Breast Surgery

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to develop an arm circumference measurement device that can be used by both patients and nurses in the follow-up of upper extremity lymphedema, which may occur as a result of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Nurses:
  • Currently working in General Surgery or Surgical Oncology clinics
  • Patients:
  • Aged 18 years or older
  • Newly diagnosed with breast cancer confirmed by histopathology
  • Planned to undergo radical mastectomy, modified radical mastectomy, or breast-conserving surgery
  • Scheduled for axillary lymph node dissection (at least two lymph nodes to be dissected)
  • Able to understand information related to circumference measurement and perform the required skills

Exclusion

  • Patients:
  • Patients who have undergone bilateral lymph node dissection
  • Patients with a prior diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer (surgery, chemotherapy, etc.)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07154771

Start Date

July 10 2025

End Date

November 20 2025

Last Update

September 4 2025

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Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)