secondary lymphedema
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. secondary lymphedema 2. ISL stage II, III 3. Lymphedema of extremities
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. primary lymphedema 2. lymphedema caused by direct invasion of cancer cells to the lymphatic system 3. venous edema due to thromboembolism 4. generalized edema 5. history of deep venous thrombosis 6. severe heart failure 7. severe respiratory failure 8. acute inflammation (generalized, local) 9. any other causes which can disturb data aquisition (decision should be made by investigators)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safety | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| extremity volume, quality of life, sepecific symptoms related to lymphedema | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Yamaguchi University Hospital Medical Bioregulation Department of Organ Regulatory Surgery