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Self-Management for Head and Neck Lymphedema and Fibrosis [PROMISE Trial]
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Summary
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a standardized lymphedema and fibrosis self-management program (LEF-SMP) to improve LEF self-management and reduce LEF-associated symptom burden, functional deficits, and improve quality of life in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors.
Official title: Promoting Self-Management in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors With Lymphedema and Fibrosis [PROMISE Trial]
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
204
Start Date
2024-03-29
Completion Date
2026-08-31
Last Updated
2025-08-14
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Usual Care
Participants will conduct self-care activities prescribed by their treating lymphedema therapists.
In-Person LEF-SMP
Participants will receive the in-person LEF-SMP intervention.
Telehealth LEF-SMP
Participants will receive the telehealth LEF-SMP intervention.
Locations (2)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Barbara Murphy
Nashville, Tennessee, United States