UnknownPhase 4

Compression Aided Management of Edema in Patients With C3 Venous Disease

United States40 participantsStarted 2008-10

Plain-language summary

Objectives: To quantify the clinical improvement and quality of life between patients wearing compression stockings versus anti-embolism stockings in patients with varicose veins and limb edema.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with varicose veins exhibiting lower leg edema * Unilateral or bi-lateral edema Exclusion Criteria: * Generalized leg edema from renal disease, heart failure, liver disease or other undetermined cause * Acute infection * Hepatitis * Steroid use * immuno-deficiencies including HIV * Acute deep venous thrombosis * Have had leg surgery or other orthopedic procedure in past 6 months

What they're measuring

Edema reduction measured by bio-impedance

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00766974

SponsorBSN Medical Inc

Sponsor typeINDUSTRY

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2009-09

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