New adjustable sleeve could ease lymphedema at night
NCT ID NCT07355959
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a new adjustable sleeve called MOBIDERM Autofit works better than standard bandages for managing breast cancer-related lymphedema at night. Sixteen women with arm swelling will wear each device for one month to compare changes in arm volume and pressure. The goal is to find a simpler, more effective nighttime option.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- MOBIDERM Autofit armsleeve (a wearable device)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a more convenient and effective way to manage lymphedema at night, reducing arm swelling and improving comfort.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small early-stage trial with only 16 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The device may not maintain pressure as well as bandages, or may cause discomfort.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 16 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jan 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥ 18 years 2. Unilateral upper limb lymphedema of stage I, II or III according to the criteria defined by the International Society of Lymphology, following breast cancer 3. Patient in maintenance phase of lymphedema treatment 4. Affected arm that fits with one of the standard sizes of the Auto- Adjustable MOBIDERM Autofit provided. 5. Signed informed consent prior to any study-mandated procedure. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Active cellulitis / Infectious dermo-hypodermatitis 2. Lymphedema associated with active cancer needing acute chemotherapy 3. Motor and sensitive neurological deficiency / psychiatric or addictive disorders 4. Patients for whom compression is contraindicated, such as untreated infections, skin irritation, thrombosis: presence of skin lesions on the sleeve placement 5. Pregnant or breastfeeding patient 6. Participation to any other clinical study which has an impact on the different endpoints 7. Vulnerable patient, adults being the object of a legal protective measure or enable to express their consent.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ödemzentrum Bad Berleburg Klinik
Bad Berleburg, 57319, Germany