Clinical Trial: Physical Therapies in the Decongestive Treatment of Lymphedema

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Physical Therapies in the Decongestive Treatment of Lymphedema: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Study.

Brief Summary: The purpose of this multicenter randomised controlled study is to determine whether manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) brings any benefit when added to intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) plus multilayer, multicomponent bandages (MB) in the decongestive lymphatic therapy (DLT) in patients with lymphedema