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Manual Lymph Drainage for External Lymphedema

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllLund University
NCT07215169 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study will evaluate the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial. The future randomized controlled trial will compare two groups following different intensities of manual lymphatic drainage for external head- and neck lymphedema among persons treated with radiotherapy for head- and neck cancer.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * • a previous diagnosis of oropharyngeal cancer (all histological types are accepted) * curative treatment with (chemo)radiotherapy to at least 68Gy at the primary site completed no more than 1 year before the study inclusion * age \>18 years * ability to give written and informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * • pregnancy * surgery or Botox injections in the tissue of the head and neck area * Locoregional deep infection i.e., suspected abscess at the scheduled time points for measurements. * prior daily treatment with Self MLD * other treatment of head and neck lymphedema, for example compression * psychiatric disorders * substance abuse problems
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What it tests

  • HIT
  • LIT
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Where

1 site
Lund university
Lund, Sweden
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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