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临床试验/ACTRN12612000607875
ACTRN12612000607875招募中未知

Can acupuncture compared with usual care reduce symptoms of lymphoedema in women recovering from breast cancer: a feasibility study

niversity of Western Sydney0 个研究点目标入组 20 人开始时间: 2012年6月6日最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
未知
状态
招募中
发起方
入组人数
20

研究概览

简要总结

暂无简介。

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomised controlled trial
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Blinded (masking used)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 o limit(—)
性别
Female

入选标准

  • Stable unilateral intransient lymphoedema is present for at least 6 months for women with a history of breast cancer, and:
  • No intensive therapy (ie decongestive therapy) within the past 3 months.
  • No infections in the lymphoedematous limb within the past 3 months requiring antibiotics, and no exacerbation that led to change in daily activities.
  • The BIS inter-limb threshold (determined in a healthy age-matched cohort accounting for limb dominance for at least one 10cm segment (commencing from the ulnar styloid and proceeding up to the axilla) will be exceeded.
  • Are available for two months –(i.e. not planning to travel or move in the next 6 months) and are able to attend an acupuncturist at least 3 times per week.

排除标准

  • Women will be excluded if they are currently receiving adjuvant therapy for breast cancer or they have previously received acupuncture for treatment of lymphoedema.

研究者

发起方
niversity of Western Sydney

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