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Finnish Venous Ulcer Study (FINNULCER Study)

NCT04737941 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 248

Last updated 2025-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This multicenter randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of first-visit foam sclerotherapy (including sub-ulcer foam sclerotherapy) in patients with venous leg ulcer.

Conditions

  • Venous Leg Ulcer

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Endothermal Ablation

Endothermal ablation is performed to suitable insufficient truncal veins (Great-, Anterior Accessory- and/or Small Saphenous Vein)

PROCEDURE

Foam Sclerotherapy

Foam sclerotherapy is performed to insufficient veins distal to the truncal superficial veins.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Oulu University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Toni Pihlaja, MD · Oulu University Hospital

  • Karoliina Halmesmaki, Docent · Helsinki University Central Hospital

  • Maarit Venermo, Professor · Helsinki University Central Hospital

  • Matti Pokela, Docent · Oulu University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-26
Primary Completion
2025-03-01
Completion
2026-03-01

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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