U.S., Aug. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07767305) titled 'Efficacy of Kinesio Taping Versus Compression Therapy on Breast Lymphedema Induced by Radiotherapy After Breast-Conserving Surgery' on Aug. 07.
Brief Summary: Breast cancer patients often develop breast lymphedema after breast-conserving surgery and radiotherapy, causing swelling, pain, and heaviness that affect quality of life. This study compares two physical therapy approaches-Kinesio Taping and compression therapy-for relieving breast lymphedema. Kinesio Taping is an elastic medical tape applied to the breast skin to promote lymphatic drainage; compression therapy uses an adjustable pressure vest to reduce swelling through exter...