Manual Lymph Drainage for External Lymphedema
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Lymphedema of Face
Neoplasms
Radiotherapy Side Effect
Lymphedema Due to Radiation
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Lund University · Other
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About This Trial
This study will evaluate the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial. The future randomized controlled trial will compare two groups following different intensities of manual lymphatic drainage for external head- and neck lymphedema among persons treated with radiotherapy for head- and neck cancer.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* • a previous diagnosis of oropharyngeal cancer (all histological types are accepted)
* curative treatment with (chemo)radiotherapy to at least 68Gy at the primary site completed no more than 1 year before the study inclusion
* age \>18 years
* ability to give written an…
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