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Efficacy of Home-based Treatment for Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema
Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Summary
The goal of this clinical trials is to explore the effectiveness of home-based iymphedema treatment and the differences between the home-based and outpatient treatment. The main question is to verify that home-based treatment is as effective as outpatient treatment. We set two groups in this study, comparing the volume of affected upper limb to see if home-based iymphedema treatment is valuable method.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2024-11-13
Completion Date
2025-12-13
Last Updated
2025-01-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Comprehensive detumescence treatment with education video
Comprehensive detumescence treatment, including skin care, manual lymphatic drainage, low elastic bandaging and functional exercise four steps
Comprehensive detumescence treatment
Three to five times a week, one hour each time
Locations (1)
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China