Feasibility Study to Investigate the Effect of Compression Stockings in the development of Lymphoedema following Treatment of Vulval Cancer

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN61522748

Enrollment

Registered

2006-09-29

Start date

2005-12-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Cancer: Vulval Cancer Malignant neoplasm of vulva

Interventions

Our hypothesis is that the use of compression stockings soon after treatment for vulval cancer is acceptable to patients and is worthy of investigation in the prevention of systematic lymphoedema in t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20 Patients diagnosed with vulvar cancer of at least FIGO stage 1A.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All patients diagnosed with vulval cancer greater than stage 1A.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Feasibility and acceptability of applying compression stockings.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026