Patients with lower limb lymphedema
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with lower limb lymphedema Possible to perform active exercise Informed consent by his/her own will
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Erysipelas Leakage of lymphatic fluid Deep venous thrombosis and severe aneurysm Poor general status Fever (37.0 degrees C) Severe heart disease Pulmonary embolism, acute respiratory failure, severe pulmonary hypertension within the past 3 months Severe hepatic or renal failure Other metabolic disorders(acute thyroiditis etc.)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lower limb volume | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain heaviness pitting or non-pitting skin stiffness | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Keio University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Rehabilitation Medicine