Self-Management for Head and Neck Lymphedema and Fibrosis [PROMISE Trial]
Self-Management for Head and Neck Lymphedema and Fibrosis [PROMISE Trial]
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a standardized lymphedema and fibrosis self-management program (LEF-SMP) to improve LEF self-management and reduce LEF-associated symptom burden, functional deficits, and improve quality of life in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors.
Head/Neck
N/A
Adults
Not Available
Not Available
Murphy, Barbara
Local
Vanderbilt University
06-19-2024
Eligibility
18 Years and older
ALL
false
Inclusion Criteria:
>18 years of age
>18 years of age
Post HNC primary treatment
Post HNC primary treatment
No evidence of cancer (NED)
No evidence of cancer (NED)
Completion of initial lymphedema therapy for head and neck lymphedema
Completion of initial lymphedema therapy for head and neck lymphedema
Unable to obtain lymphedema therapy due to barriers noted above
Unable to obtain lymphedema therapy due to barriers noted above
History of lymphedema on the face and neck, with or without fibrosis
History of lymphedema on the face and neck, with or without fibrosis
Ability to understand English in order to complete questionnaires
Ability to understand English in order to complete questionnaires
Ability to perform self-care activities for LEF management
Ability to perform self-care activities for LEF management
Ability to provide informed consent
Ability to provide informed consent
Having an electronic device (a computer, tablet, iPad, or smartphone) and internet access at home
Having an electronic device (a computer, tablet, iPad, or smartphone) and internet access at home
A valid email address
A valid email address
Exclusion Criteria:
Recurrent or metastatic cancer
Recurrent or metastatic cancer
Any other active cancer
Any other active cancer
Acute infection
Acute infection
Acute congestive heart failure
Acute congestive heart failure
Acute renal failure
Acute renal failure
Cardiac or pulmonary edema
Cardiac or pulmonary edema
Sensitive carotid sinus
Sensitive carotid sinus
Severe carotid blockage
Severe carotid blockage
Uncontrolled hypertension
Uncontrolled hypertension
Venous thrombosis
Venous thrombosis
Pregnant people
Pregnant people
Incarcerated patients
Incarcerated patients
>18 years of age
>18 years of age
Post HNC primary treatment
Post HNC primary treatment
No evidence of cancer (NED)
No evidence of cancer (NED)
Completion of initial lymphedema therapy for head and neck lymphedema
Completion of initial lymphedema therapy for head and neck lymphedema
Unable to obtain lymphedema therapy due to barriers noted above
Unable to obtain lymphedema therapy due to barriers noted above
History of lymphedema on the face and neck, with or without fibrosis
History of lymphedema on the face and neck, with or without fibrosis
Ability to understand English in order to complete questionnaires
Ability to understand English in order to complete questionnaires
Ability to perform self-care activities for LEF management
Ability to perform self-care activities for LEF management
Ability to provide informed consent
Ability to provide informed consent
Having an electronic device (a computer, tablet, iPad, or smartphone) and internet access at home
Having an electronic device (a computer, tablet, iPad, or smartphone) and internet access at home
A valid email address
A valid email address
Exclusion Criteria:
Recurrent or metastatic cancer
Recurrent or metastatic cancer
Any other active cancer
Any other active cancer
Acute infection
Acute infection
Acute congestive heart failure
Acute congestive heart failure
Acute renal failure
Acute renal failure
Cardiac or pulmonary edema
Cardiac or pulmonary edema
Sensitive carotid sinus
Sensitive carotid sinus
Severe carotid blockage
Severe carotid blockage
Uncontrolled hypertension
Uncontrolled hypertension
Venous thrombosis
Venous thrombosis
Pregnant people
Pregnant people
Incarcerated patients
Incarcerated patients