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CompletedNCT00991497

A Trial to Compare the Outcome of Localised Varicosity Compression for 24 Hours and 5 Days After Foam Sclerotherapy to Truncal Varices

A Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare the Outcome of Localised Varicosity Compression for 24 Hours and 5 Days After Foam Sclerotherapy to Truncal Varices

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
124 (actual)
Sponsor
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the results of foam treatment of varicose veins (foam sclerotherapy) in patients who wear compression bandages for 24 hours or 5 days after treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICECompression bandagingCotton wool padding will then be placed over the treated vein and secured in place by crepe bandaging. An above-knee TED stocking will be applied on top of this.

Timeline

Start date
2007-01-01
Primary completion
2008-01-01
Completion
2008-01-01
First posted
2009-10-08
Last updated
2009-10-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00991497. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.