27
Participants
Start Date
September 11, 2023
Primary Completion Date
September 11, 2024
Study Completion Date
December 11, 2024
Complex Decongestive Treatment
Complex Decongestive Treatment (manual lymph drainage, skin care, special exercises, compression) approach. It will be applied 5 days a week for 3 weeks
Sham transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
In sham transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation application, the device electrode will be placed in the superior scapha region of the outer ear, where the vagus nerve has no innervation, and no current will be given.Complex Decongestive Therapy and sham transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation.It will be applied 5 days a week for 3 weeks.
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation will be applied in addition to Complex Decongestive Therapy.It will be applied 5 days a week for 3 weeks.
Exercise
Patients will undergo lymphedema-specific exercises 5 days a week for 3 weeks.
Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
Halic University, Istanbul
Seda Saka
OTHER