New wearable device aims to ease lymphedema swelling
NCT ID NCT04897035
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a wearable compression device called Dayspring for people with lymphedema in one leg. 24 adults used the device daily for 3 months. Researchers measured changes in leg swelling and quality of life to see if the device was safe and helpful.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Dayspring Active Wearable Compression System (a wearable compression device)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a more convenient, active way to manage lymphedema swelling and improve quality of life without traditional bandages.
- What could go wrong
- This was a small, non-randomized study with only 24 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The device requires daily use, and individual results may vary.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ginger-K Lymphedema & Cancer Center
Morgan Hill, California, 95037, United States
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PT works
Los Altos, California, 94024, United States
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