Effects of Physical Therapy Reducing Lymphedema after Lymphadenectomy in Breast Cancer patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20180126003

Enrollment

Registered

2018-01-26

Start date

2018-01-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Lymphedema after Lymphadenectomy in Breast Cancer patients

Interventions

manual lymphatic drainage on lymphedema arm 60 min&#44

1 time/week&#44

4 week ,using kinesiotape for lymphatic drainage technique on lymphedema arm in breast cancer for 4 weeks,gentle arm exercise programe 3 phase warm up stretching and cool down&#44

8 patterns everyday

Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Experimental Device,Experimental Procedure/Surgery

Lymphatic drainage technique (LDT) and Gentle arm exercise,Kinesiotape and Gentle arm exercise,Gentle arm exercise

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

35 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Diagnosis secondary lymphedema - 35-75 years - Volume of affected arm more than normal arm about 200 ml - Circumference of affected arm more than normal arm about 2 cm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Received physical therapy within 3 months - Fever - Sensitive skin - Cardiovascular disease - Untreated cancer - Pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Arm circumference pre-post treatment centimeters	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Arm volume pre-post treatment milliliter	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPorraporn Sriwannawit

Physical therapy Department Faculty of medicine Prince of Songkla University

susa@medicine.psu.ac.th0867499255

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026