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Compression Therapy Versus Surgery in the Treatment of Superficial Venous Reflux

NCT01701661 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 153

Last updated 2012-10-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Randomized controlled trial, a method used to implement the random allocation sequence is numbered containers.

The aim of the study is to compare compression therapy with compression stockings and surgery eliminating superficial venous reflux in patients with duplex ultrasound verified superficial venous reflux without skin changes or ulceration.

Conditions

  • Venous Insufficiency

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Operative treatment

stripping of main trunk or if previously removed, removal or ligating the refluating trunk

OTHER

conservative treatment

Compression stockings class II

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maarit Venermo, MD,PhD · Department of Vascular Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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