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New massage technique aims to ease leg swelling in women

NCT ID NCT07198698

Symptom relief Sponsor: University Diego Portales Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a special massage technique called the Paloma Sahid Method to reduce leg swelling in women with lymphedema. Thirty-two women aged 30-65 with swelling in one leg will receive 12 sessions over one month. The goal is to see if this treatment improves leg size, function, and quality of life.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 32 people

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Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

30 to 65 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women * Aged 30-65 year * Diagnosed with secondary unilateral lower limb lymphedema less or equal to two years due:surgery, infection, cancer or trauma * Residing in the Metropolitan Region , Chile * Having signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to understand or respond t questionnaires * Presence of chronic illnesses such: pulmonary, cardiac or diabetes mellitus * Uncontrolled: hypertension (blood pressure ≥140/90 mmHg) hyperthyroidism (suppressed TSH with elevated free T4/T3), and hypothyroidism (elevated TSH with low free T4).Uncontrolled autoimmune disease(worsening symptoms and/or signs of exacerbation) * Absence from more than two consecutive sessions

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Conditions

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lymphedema

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Lymphedema

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Av. La Dehesa 1201, Torre Norte, Of. 616

    Santiago, Chile

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