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Effects of Elastic Bandage in the postoperative of breast Cancer Surgeries

Effects of Taping's application in the immediate post-operative after breast Reconstructive Surgery: Randomized Clinical Trial - BREASTAPING I - BREASTAPING I The acronym BREASTAPING is formed by combining the words breast (region evaluated in the study) and taping (technique evaluated in the study).

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6g85ff9
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-11-16
Start date
2023-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast neoplasms

Interventions

Unblinded randomized clinical study. 51 women will be allocated to the experimental group and 51 to the control group, totaling 102 women. Participants will be randomized to the experimental group (G1
the ten envelopes will contain a code that will allocate five participants to the intervention group (G1) and five to the control group (G2). Randomization will then be carried out through a simple dr
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Sponsors

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: be female; be between 20 and 70 years of age; having been diagnosed with breast cancer; have indication for surgical treatment of oncoplastic or breast reconstructive surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: have an allergy to the taping tape; present psychological or cognitive disorders that prevent understanding of the research and assessment instruments; participants who develop infections, hemorrhages, bruises or other complications in the P.O. will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Measurement of edema approximately seven days after taping application through self-perception using a visual analogue scale and photographic evaluation; measurement of bruising approximately seven days after taping application through photographic assessment; pain measurement approximately seven days after taping application through self-perception using a visual analogue scale; measuring the participants' physical well-being approximately seven days after taping application using the BREAST-Q questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes are expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAndressa da Rosa

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

andressa.vrosa@gmail.com+55(51)3359.8000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026