Platelet Rich Plasma, Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy and Low Level Laser in Treatment of Lower Extremity Lymphoedema
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Lymphedema
- Interventions
- Procedure: Low Level LaserProcedure: Complex Decongestive PhysiotherapyProcedure: PRP method
- Registration Number
- NCT03080207
- Lead Sponsor
- Istanbul University
- Brief Summary
At the end of the study, comparative information about the effects of PRP, complex decongestive physiotherapy and low level laser on edema volume, range of motion, muscle strength, functional capacity and quality of life will be obtained in the treatment of patients with lower limb lymphedema.
Since there is no study about this field in the literature, this study will provide new and valuable contributions about treatment of lower extremity lymphedema for the researchers and clinicians.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
- Having lower extremity lymphedema
- To be older than 18 ages.
Exclusion Criteria
- Having received radiotherapy treatment in the last 6 months,
- Having received physiotherapy treatment in the last 6 months,
- General health status is not eligible for treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy Low Level Laser - Low Level Laser Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy - Platelets / Platelet Enriched Plasma Regard (PRP) Method PRP method -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Health-related quality of life 12 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Numeric rating scale 12 weeks 6 minutes walking test 12 weeks Tissue dielectric constant Questionnaire 12 weeks Lower-extremity-circumference 12 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Istanbul University Faculty of Health Science
🇹🇷Istanbul, Turkey