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The Influence of Compression Stockings on Skin's Barrier Function at Patients With Chronic Venous Disease

NCT00196443 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2005-09-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if wearing of compression stockings influences the skin moisture. Conservative stockings are compared with urea containing compression stockings to find out if using urea prevents dehydration of the skin while wearing the urea compression stockings. Secondary aim was to find out if urea containing stockings increase the compliance to wear the compression stockings regulary by patients with diagnosed chronic venous insufficiency.

Conditions

  • Venous Insufficiency

Interventions

DEVICE

urea contained compressing stockings

DEVICE

compressing stockings

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bauerfeind AG, Zeulenroda, Germany

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University Medicine Greifswald

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Jünger, Prof. Dr. · Clinic and Polyclinic of Dermatology, University of Greifswald

  • Andrea Ladwig · Clinic and Polyclinic of Dermatology, University of Greifswald

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Completion
2005-07-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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