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Behavioural Intervention

Durometer Measurement for Lymphedema

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Dhruv Singhal, MD

Research Sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up enrollment (3 years)

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will use a new device to measure skin elasticity in patients with lymphedema, to help understand the incidence of the condition and the outcomes of surgery to treat it.

Eligible Conditions

Lymphedema
Diagnosing Diseases

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ enrollment (3 years)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~enrollment (3 years)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and enrollment (3 years) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Durometer Measurement

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Durometer MeasurementExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

All patients participating in the study will receive standard of care treatment for their lymphedema. As part of the study they will be measured by the durometer in addition to other, standard diagnostics to further characterize their lymphedema progression.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterLead Sponsor

836 Previous Clinical Trials

13,010,336 Total Patients Enrolled

Dhruv Singhal, MDPrincipal InvestigatorBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

1 Previous Clinical Trials

142 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there opportunities for participants to join this clinical experiment?

"Yes, as per the current information on clinicaltrials.gov this trial is actively searching for participants. First posted on February 18th 2018, it was most recently updated in February of 2022."

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What is the maximum capacity for participants in this research?

"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this clinical trial is presently recruiting individuals for participation. This investigation was initially posted on February 18th 2018 and recently updated as of February 11th 2022, with the goal of finding 2000 patients from a single site."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Measuring Skin Elasticity in Lymphedema Patients

Dhruv Singhal 2018. "Measuring Skin Elasticity in Lymphedema Patients". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03313999.