New exercise combo shows promise for Post-Cancer arm swelling
NCT ID NCT02992782
First seen Jan 15, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study looked at whether wearing advanced compression sleeves during progressive resistance exercises can help reduce lymphedema (arm swelling) in women who had breast cancer surgery. 60 women with mild to moderate chronic lymphedema participated in a 12-week program. The goal was to see if the combination is practical and effective for managing swelling.
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University of Alberta/ Cross Cancer Institute
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2G4, Canada
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