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UnknownNCT04787029

Effect of Prophylactic Medical Compression Therapy on the Reduction of Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema in Patients With Adjuvant Docetaxel Chemotherapy: a Randomized Controlled Study

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
19 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

In this study, the purpose of this study is to investigate whether prophylactic medical compression therapy in breast cancer patients receiving docetaxel adjuvant chemotherapy could reduce the incidence and severity of lymphedema in the upper limbs that received axillary lymph node resection (sentinel lymph node biopsy or axillary lymph node dissection).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEMedical compression stocking (medical device name: mediven Harmony 734 (compression class1 AG armsleeve or with wide(735))Compression stockings worn on the arm or partial swelling of the hand after trauma or surgery.

Timeline

Start date
2021-03-12
Primary completion
2023-04-30
Completion
2025-12-30
First posted
2021-03-08
Last updated
2022-10-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04787029. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.