Effectiveness of Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage (IMLD)
Primary Purpose
Lymphatic Diseases
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Conventional treatment
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Lymphatic Diseases
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- A sample of 49 second-trimester pregnant women with gestational edema with more than 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria:
- Primiparous women
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Conventional treatment
Arm Description
Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage technique.
Conventional treatment active comparator
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Pain intensity assessed by the Visual Analogue Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT02960841
First Posted
November 9, 2016
Last Updated
September 19, 2019
Sponsor
Universidad Europea de Madrid
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02960841
Brief Title
Effectiveness of Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Acronym
IMLD
Official Title
Effectiveness of Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage Versus Conventional Treatment in the Prevention of Perineal Trauma During Labor.
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
September 2019
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2012 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2016 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 2016 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Universidad Europea de Madrid
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage (IMLD) in the reduction of the perineal trauma and the symptoms of vaginal edema, the prevention of complications during the expulsive and the improvement in the postpartum recovery, compared to conventional treatment during the gestation, in women with the second partum. The weekly treatment is performed from the 25th gestational week in women with vulvar edema.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Lymphatic Diseases
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Outcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
49 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage technique.
Arm Title
Conventional treatment
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Conventional treatment active comparator
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Intracavitary Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Conventional treatment
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Pain intensity assessed by the Visual Analogue Scale
Time Frame
5 weeks
10. Eligibility
Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
A sample of 49 second-trimester pregnant women with gestational edema with more than 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria:
Primiparous women
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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