A clinical trial of 10.6µm CO2 laser acupuncture treatment for breast cancer related lymphedema
Phase 1
Recruiting
- Conditions
- breast cancer related lymphedema
- Registration Number
- ITMCTR2200006077
- Lead Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
1)females who had a history of breast cancer;2)had a history of mastectomy with or without adjuvant chemotherapy/ radiotherapy; 3)age over 18 years; 4)mild to moderate lymphedema (2-8 cm increase on the average circumference compared to the unaffected arm).
Exclusion Criteria
1)serious lymphedema, >8 cm increase on the average circumference compared to the unaffected arm); 2)in pregnancy or pregnancy preparation; 3)the upper limb edema was caused by thrombosis or stenosis of the subclavian vein; 4)with a history of chronic inflammatory disease or severe trauma, such as cellulitis of tumor metastasis, venous thrombosis;
5)contraindications for laser radiation, such as photosensitivity disorders, infections, or broken skin;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pper limb circumference;
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life;Bioelectrical impedance analysis(BIA);