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Lead
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
With
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Primary aim: To compare the effects of clinic-based and home-based (a hybrid model) CDT on changes in the severity of lymphedema.
Secondary aim: To compare the effects of clinic-based and home-based (a hybrid model) CDT on symptom burden and functional status.
Exploratory aim: To compare the healthcare utilization between patients receiving clinic-based versus home-based (a hybrid model) CDT
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
\>18 years of age
\<=24 months post-HNC treatment
Diagnosis of head and neck lymphedema and referral by their oncology providers
Able to perform self-manual lymphatic drainage
Having an electronic device (a computer, tablet, iPad, laptop, or smartphone) and internet access at home
You may not be if
Active infection in soft tissues in the head and neck region
History of moderate or severe carotid artery occlusion
Significantly severe lymphedema (e.g., severe periorbital swelling)
Conditions impacting the safe delivery of lymphedema therapy
Clareo Health | Comparing Two Ways to Manage Head and Neck Lymphedema
