72
Participants
Start Date
June 1, 2021
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2022
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2023
Adjustable Compression Wrap
"Delivery, adaptation and guidance for daily use of the Adjustable Compression Wrap. (Ready Wrap® allows for easy use because to be pre-molded system in inelastic material with self-adjusting compressible components according to the size and shape of the upper limb. Due to its compressive properties, it can be used as therapy to control lymphedema. The material composition is: 61% Nylon, 33% Polyurethane, 6% Elastane (Spandex)).~The institutional protocol for the lymphedema control phase will be respected, in which the orthosis is used at home for the longest possible period, with only removal for bathing and sleeping; furthermore, skin care and therapeutic exercises for the upper limbs must be performed daily."
Compression Sleeve
"Delivery, adaptation and guidance for daily use of the Compression sleeve. (Compression Sleeve is a mesh in the shape of a glove that provides compression on the fabrics needed to help control the volume of the limbs. Traditionally used for stage 2 of compressive therapy. The composition of the material is: 64% Nylon, 36% Elastane (Spandex) ).~The institutional protocol for the lymphedema control phase will be respected, in which the orthosis is used at home for the longest possible period, with only removal for bathing and sleeping; furthermore, skin care and therapeutic exercises for the upper limbs must be performed daily."
Anke Bergmann, Rio de Janeiro
Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil
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