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Clinical Trial Summary

Examination of therapeutical effects of different types of armsleeves in treating lymphatic diseases after breast cancer surgery during maintenance phase

1. thesis:

- all types should be equal regarding volume reduction

2. thesis: armsleeves manufactured with microfibre yarn are expected to be

- better in wearing comfort and

- better in handling features.


Clinical Trial Description

1. thesis:

- measuring of arm volume by "inverse water-volumetry" (see later)

- measuring of circumference cD

- measuring of circumference cG

- photodocumentation in 2 positions(during each round)

2. thesis

- questionaire for patients

- in the beginning

- after 1 week

- after 2 weeks (at the end of a wearing period)

- questionaire for study nurse (at the end of a wearing period) ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT01318785
Study type Interventional
Source University Medicine Greifswald
Contact Michael Jünger, Prof. Dr.
Phone +493834-866770
Email juenger@uni-greifswald.de
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Start date September 2011
Completion date November 2011

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