NCT01680809

Compliance of Compression Therapy in Healed Venous Ulcerations

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study seeks to determine if compliance with compression therapy is increased in patients with healed venous insufficiency ulcerations when lower levels of compression therapy are prescribed. This study will measure compliance with compression therapy at low levels of compression. It will also seek to determine if compression therapy aids in the prevention of venous insufficiency ulcer recurrence.

Detailed description

This study looks to determine if patients with a history of venous insufficiency and recently healed venous insufficiency ulcerations are compliant with lower levels of compression therapy. It also seeks to evaluate the efficacy of compression therapy in the prevention of recurrence of venous insufficiency ulcerations.

Conditions

• Venous Insufficiency

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Compression stocking 15-20mmHg	Compression stocking with 15-20mmHg of compression
DEVICE	Compression stocking 20-30mmHg	Compression stocking with 20-30mmHg of compression

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-09-01
• Primary completion: 2014-06-01
• Completion: 2014-06-01
• First posted: 2012-09-07
• Last updated: 2022-05-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States