Complex Decongestive Therapy, Cryotherapy and Kinesio Taping in Patients With Post-mastectomy Lymphedema
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Other, Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
To examine the efficacy of complex decongestive therapy (CDT), cryotherapy and kinesio taping (KT) in patients with post-mastectomy lymphedema
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 40
Maximum Age: 60
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• Patients aged between 40 to 60 years. They were grade 2 and 3 lymphedema. They had more than 2 cm difference at circumference measurement. They had unilateral arm lymphedema post-mastectomy. They had completed chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Locations
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Egypt
Ragaee Saeed Mahmoud
RECRUITING
Faisal
Ragaee Saeed Mahmoud
RECRUITING
Giza
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-03-16
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-07-16
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Experimental: Group (A)
(n=20) received complex decongestive therapy only
Experimental: Group (B)
(n=20) received cryotherapy and complex decongestive therapy
Experimental: Group (C)
(n=20) received kinesio taping and complex decongestive therapy
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: South Valley University