Study on quantitative evaluation of superficial tissue in secondary lymphedema using ultrasonography

Study on quantitative evaluation of superficial tissue in secondary lymphedema using ultrasonography - Study on quantitative evaluation of superficial tissue in secondary lymphedema using ultrasonography

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000037595

Enrollment

Registered

2019-08-10

Start date

2019-08-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

secondary lymphedema

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Unilateral secondary lymphedema 2)>=6 month from radiation treatment and /or chemotherapy 3)Got the medical doctore's approval to take this study(e.g. MRI) 4)The purpose and analysis of this study have all consented

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Cancer recurrence 2)MRI examination is impossible (ex. Installation of pacemaker, claustrophobia)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Ultrasound images of the subcutaneous tissue	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
A value of segmental body composition measurement Limb circumference length Limb volume Viscoelasticity on skin surface MR images Lymphedema related symptoms	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactShiori Niwa

Nagoya University, Graduate School of Medicine Doctoral course

niwa.shiori@j.mbox.nagoya-u.ac.jp052-719-3101

Outcome results