Clinical Trial: TECAR and ESWT in Obesity-Related Lower Limb Lymphedema

U.S., April 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07520942) titled 'TECAR and ESWT in Obesity-Related Lower Limb Lymphedema' on April 03.

Brief Summary: This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of adding TECAR therapy or extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) to complex decongestive therapy (CDT) in the treatment of bilateral lower-limb lymphedema in severely obese patients. Forty-five female participants were randomly assigned to one of three groups: CDT alone, CDT combined with TECAR, or CDT combined with ESWT. The interventions were applied over a four-week period. The primary outcome was reduction in limb circumference, while secondary outcomes included quality of life, pa...