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First received: December 2, 2022

Clinical Trial: Effectiveness of Two Exercises in Preventing Lower-Limb Lymphedema After Gynecological Cancer Surgery

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: Completed

Condition: Lymphedema of Leg
Gynecologic Cancer
Exercise

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Effectiveness of Two Exercises in Preventing Lower-Limb Lymphedema After Gynecological Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: Background:Lower-limb lymphedema is one of the complications after gynecological cancer surgery. Patients with lymphedema are more likely to limit their daily life activities and become inactive, leading to negative influences on quality of life. Although studies on resistance exercise primarily focus on the upper limb, there scarce evidence of the application of this exercise to the lower limb has been reported.Objective:This study will aim to compare the effect of resistance and non-resistance exercises in the…

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