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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