Tokyo, June 24 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062035) titled 'Prospective Study to Establish a Volume Measurement Method Using Circumference Measurements and the Truncated Cone Method in Upper Extremity Lymphedema' on June 23.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
Condition:
Condition - Upper Extremity Lymphedema
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to evaluate the validity of upper limb volume measurements calculated using the truncated cone method based on circumference measurements by comparing them with Perometer-derived volumes in patients with upper extremity lymphedema, and to determine the optimal number of measurement points for practical clinical use.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Adults aged 18 years or older receiving care at our institution.
Individuals who provide written informed consent for participation in this study.
Key exclusion criteria - Patients with upper extremity disorders other than lymphedema (e.g., skin ulcers, eczema, rash, or infection).
Patients unable to maintain a standing position.
Patients considered unsuitable for participation by the investigators.
Target Size - 50
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Open public recruiting
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 02 Month 25 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 02 Month 25 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 02 Month 25 Day
Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070987
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