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

NCT00991497 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2009-10-08

No results posted yet for this study

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

  • Varicose Veins

Interventions

DEVICE

Compression bandaging

Cotton 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.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jonothan J Earnshaw, FRCS, MD · Gloucestershire Royal Hospital NHS Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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