Breast cancer-related lymphedema
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)patients with upper limb lymphedema after breast cancer surgery aged over 20 years and under 75 years old; (2) currently living in Shanghai; (3) can understand and sign the informed consent of the project.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) The contraindication of bioelectrical impedance analysis equipment: pregnancy women women with a ?pacemaker, equipped with life monitoring equipment ,severe motor dysfunction (can't stand on their feet) ,limb infectious diseases; (2) Extensive skin ulcer;(3) Acute heart failure;(4) Severe ?limb vascular lesions;(5) Severe peripheral neuropathy;(6) Severe limb deformity;(7) Lymphatic leakage;(8) Diseases that may affect the volume and humoral status of upper limbs , except for breast cancer-related lymphedema ;(9) Participated in other relevant research projects within three months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| arm circumference;Bioelectric impedance;LymQol scale;SF36; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Huashan Hospital, Fudan University