Efficacy of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation(TEAS) combined with warm acupuncture for breast cancer related upper limb lymphedem
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Cancerlymphedema
- Registration Number
- ITMCTR2200006370
- Lead Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
(1) According to the diagnostic criteria of lymphedema, grade I and above edema occurred; (2) Age 18-70 years old; (3) Have the ability of daily living, Karnofsky function score > 70, and can cooperate independently to complete all treatments; (4) No severe diseases such as gravity center, liver, brain, and kidney, and no severe mental diseases.
Exclusion Criteria
(1) Those who do not meet the above requirements; (2) Pregnant women, or complicated with other serious diseases, advanced cachexia, etc.; (3) Limb edema caused by other diseases; (4) Those who do not cooperate with the treatment or are participating in other acupuncture or drug clinical trials.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluation of the swelling feeling of the affected limb: visual analog scale(VAS) score was adopted;Measuring the arm circumference of the affected limb;
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method