Self-administered versus lymphedema therapist-administered complex decongestive therapy protocol in breast cancer-related lymphedema: a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial with three-month follow-up
The present findings demonstrated self-administered CDT protocol is not inferior to CLT-administered CDT in the management of lymphedema and reduction of lymphedema-related disabilities.
Authors
- Sukriye Cansu Gulteki̇n (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2919-7719)
- Didem Karadibak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3129-6417)
- Zeynep Gülsüm Güç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8960-2208)
- Tuğba Yavuzşen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9375-8133)
- Ahmet Burak Cakir
Institutions
- Dokuz Eylül University (TR)
- Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Published
- 2025-05-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-025-07709-3
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.14
Funders
- Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi
- Yükseköğretim Kurulu