Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Chronic Venous Insufficiency: a Randomized Controlled Trial
NCT ID: NCT01899482
Last Updated: 2016-03-24
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
41 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2013-07-31
2013-10-31
Brief Summary
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Investigators hypothesized that manual lymphatic drainage can improve:
* quality of life,
* functional status,
* calf muscle strength,
* ankle range of motion,
* edema,
* severity of disease,
* and symptoms.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Manual Lymphatic Drainage
One educational session in group, and 10 individual sessions of manual lymphatic drainage in lower extremity, during approximately one month.
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Education
Behavioral education.
Control
One educational session in group.
Education
Behavioral education.
Interventions
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Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Education
Behavioral education.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* Acute venous or arterial obstruction,
* Arterial insufficiency, renal insufficiency,
* Uncompensated thyroid dysfunction,
* Pregnancy, neoplastic pathology,
* Systemic or limb infection,
* Recent musculoskeletal injury in the lower limb,
* Peripheral neuropathy in the lower limb.
18 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
OTHER
Escola Superior de Saúde Dr. Lopes Dias, Portugal
UNKNOWN
Technical University of Lisbon
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Rute Sofia dos Santos Crisóstomo
PhD student
Principal Investigators
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Paulo AS Armada-da-Silva, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Estrada da Costa, 1499-002 Cruz Quebrada,Portugal, Phone number: +351214149248, [email protected]
Locations
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Escola Superior de Saúde Dr. Lopes Dias
Castelo Branco, , Portugal
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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SFRH/BD/62673/2009
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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