Assessment

December 6, 2023

Can we objectively assess upper limb activity?

August 23, 2023

July 26, 2023

The International Lymphoedema Framework (ILF) Conference is an event that brings together experts and professionals from around the globe to share their research, insights, and advancements in the field of lymphoedema care. This year, the conference took place in Nottingham. The ILF Conference 2023 proved to be a pleasant experience, highlighting innovative approaches to patient care.

May 3, 2023

A sneak peek of how to quantitatively describe movement quality of the upper limb in breast cancer survivors.

April 14, 2023

What are the assessment tools for the self-reported symptoms of upper limb lymphedema ULL? In this Blog-post by Ceren Gursen, you can find information on the characteristics of self-reported questionnaires for the assessment of subjective symptoms of upper limb lymphedema, the current level of evidence of these questionnaires, and further needs and suggestions.

December 13, 2022

An ongoing international trial to improve the assessment of lower limb lymphedema in clinical practice

October 27, 2022

In this blog post the InBody 770 bio-impedance analysis device is explained and compared to the SOZO bio-impedance spectroscopy device. Additionally, two predoctoral researchers of the CarEdOn research group explain how the InBody device is used in their research project.

December 13, 2021

Last years, lipoedema has become a highly discussed topic worldwide. In 2018 and 2019, a group of lympology experts from seven European countries (members of the International Lipoedema Forum) discussed a consensus regarding (myths about) the pathophysiology of lipoedema. This resulted in the publication of the International Lipoedema Consensus Document in 2020. Read more about lipoedema in this blog!

October 22, 2021

Pain Science Education after breast cancer surgery by Dr. Lore Dams