Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema Clinical Trial
Official title:
Investigation of the Effect of Mobile Lymphedema Self-Care Support Program on Self-Care, Quality of Life and Lymphedema-Related Symptoms in Women With Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Verified date | February 2024 |
Source | Dokuz Eylul University |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
The aim of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effect of the mobile lymphedema self-care support program on self-care, quality of life and symptoms related to lymphedema in women with breast cancer-related lymphedema. H1: There is a difference between the Lymphedema Self-Care Scale mean score in women who develop lymphedema due to breast cancer, according to the use of the mobile lymphedema self-care support program. H2: There is a difference between the Lymphedema Quality of Life Scale average score in women who develop lymphedema due to breast cancer according to the status of using the mobile lymphedema self-care support program. H4: There is a difference between lymphedema arm circumference measurements according to the use of the mobile lymphedema self-care support program in women who develop lymphedema due to breast cancer. H5: In women who develop lymphedema due to breast cancer, there is a difference in the situation of experiencing symptoms related to lymphedema according to the use of the mobile lymphedema self-care support program.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 98 |
Est. completion date | December 1, 2021 |
Est. primary completion date | December 1, 2021 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Female |
Age group | 20 Years to 55 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: - diagnosed as breast cancer-related lymphedema - literate, - having a smart phone, - completed breast cancer treatment at least six months ago - volunteering to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: - having morbid obesity - having metastazis - having dementia - having other psychiatric conditions - another health problem that could prevent to exercise - not using smart phone |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Turkey | Ege Universitesi, Lymphedema unit of Physical therapy and rehabilitation department | Izmir | Bornova |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Dokuz Eylul University |
Turkey,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Change in Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema Self-Care Scale Score | The Breast Related Lymphedema Self-Care Scale is valid and reliable tool. The lowest score is 31, the highest score is 124. Higher scores indicate better self-care. | baseline, 1 month, 3 month | |
Primary | Change in Quality of Life Measure for Limb Lymphedema-Arm Scale Score | The Quality of Life Measure for Limb Lymphedema-Arm Scale was translated and cross-culturally adapted to Turkish. The highest score of the scale is 80 and the lowest score is 20. A high score indicates poor quality of life. | baseline, 1 month, 3 month | |
Primary | Change in Lymphedema Symptom Intensity and Distress Survey Score | The Turkish version of Lymphedema Symptom Intensity and Distress Survey is valid and reliable. The highest score of the scale is 30 and the lowest score is zero. A high score means experiencing too many symptoms. | baseline, 1 month, 3 month | |
Secondary | Change in Arm circumferences | Circumferential measurements are taken at the metacarpal joint, wrist, elbow, 10 cm below and 10 cm above the elbow. | baseline, 1 month, 3 month |
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