Pneumatic Compression Stockings During Hemodialysis

NCT01067170 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2012-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to determine the effect of pneumatic compression devices (PCDs) on central blood volume in hemodialysis patients. We hypothesize that PCDs will help maintain central blood volume, and therefore prevent sudden decreases in blood pressure during hemodialysis.

Conditions

  • Hemodialysis

Interventions

DEVICE

Pneumatic Compression Stockings

Thigh-high pneumatic compression stockings

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer M MacRae, MD MSc · University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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