Clinical trial · Observational
Developing a Checklist of Lymphedema Symptoms in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Development of a Lymphedema Symptom Checklist in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
NCT00840814CI-TRIAL-00026858completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: Developing a symptom checklist for late-effect lymphedema may help doctors learn more about lymphedema in patients with head and neck cancer and plan the best treatment. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is developing a checklist of lymphedema symptoms in patients with head and neck cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Cancer | Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Lymphedema | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
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No intervention recorded.
Design
Arms and outcomes
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[]Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Late-effect lymphedema symptom checklist
- timeFrame
- cross-sectional study
- measure
- Psychometric properties of the patient symptom checklist (Phase II)
- timeFrame
- cross-sectional study
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 20 Years
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DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
* Meets 1 of the following criteria:
* Patients meeting the following criteria:
* Diagnosis of local squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck
* Developed lymphedema after cancer treatment
* No current evidence of cancer recurrence
* No metastatic disease
* Identified from oncology practices at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
* Volunteer expert meeting the following criteria:
* Member of the Pain and Symptom Management Team at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center OR faculty member/clinician associated with the Principal Investigator's prior clinical research at Vanderbilt Medical Center
* Knowledgeable about the symptoms head and neck cancer patients experience
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
* No history of psychotic illness
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
* See Disease Characteristics
* More than 3 months since prior cancer treatment
* No concurrent chemotherapy or radiotherapy
* No concurrent anti-psychotic medicationReferences
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