Prospective Observational Lymphoedema Intensive Treatment
POLIT
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observational
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Brief Summary
The aim of this observational study was to describe usual practices in lymphedema management in France. It was the opportunity to assess the effects of these practices on lymphedema volume in a large number of patients, to identify predictive factors of response, and to assess the safety of this therapy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Sep 2009
Typical duration for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 13, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 29, 2013
CompletedNovember 22, 2023
November 1, 2023
1.5 years
May 13, 2013
November 21, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change from baseline in affected limb volume
According to the site, the first phase can lasts 1, 2 or 3 weeks.
At the end of 1st phase of Complex Decongestive Therapy and 6 months later
Eligibility Criteria
All consecutive adult patients hospitalized with a clinical diagnosis of unilateral stage II-III upper or lower limb lymphoedema of any etiology and an indication for intensive decongestive therapy (IDT) were enrolled.
You may qualify if:
- consecutive adult patients
- hospitalized with a clinical diagnosis of unilateral stage II-III upper or lower limb lymphoedema of any etiology
- indication for intensive decongestive therapy (IDT)
You may not qualify if:
- bilateral lymphedema,
- lymphedema of both upper and lower limbs,
- intensive decongestive therapy in the previous 6 months,
- cancer recurrence,
- systolic pressure index \< 0.5
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Thuasnelead
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 13, 2013
First Posted
May 29, 2013
Study Start
September 1, 2009
Primary Completion
March 1, 2011
Study Completion
December 1, 2012
Last Updated
November 22, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-11