Status:
UNKNOWN
Randomized Trial of Exercise on Lower Extremity Edema After Lymphadenectomy in Gynecologic Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Center, Korea
Conditions:
Gynecologic Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The primary outcome is the change in lower extremity edema-related symptoms. Secondary outcomes include the compliance rate of management guidelines for lower extremity edema, the performance rate for...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- More than 18 years of age
- Patients who underwent pelvic lymphadenectomy
- Patients with suspicious pelvic cancer who finished active treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery. The interval between the time of randomization and the end of the treatment should be more than 2 weeks.
- The patient is able to understand the study and is willing to give written informed consent to the study
- patient with edema-related symptoms such as leg heaviness, distension, tightness, pain, limited movement, or weakness etc.
Exclusion
- Severe systemic diseases causing peripheral edema, including renal disease
- Severe or uncontrolled cardiopulmonary disease, including implantable device such as a pacemaker
- Acute superficial or deep vein thrombosis
- Previous major surgery for lower extremities, including metallic surgical implant
- Local infection in the lower extremities
- Auto-immunological disorders or vasculitis
- Use of systemic corticosteroids
- Pregnant or currently breastfeeding
- Alcohol or drug abuse
- Uncontrolled diabetes
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
148 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01849224
Start Date
May 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
July 16 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Myong Cheol Lim
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 410-769