Comparison of intermittent pneumatic compression device and compression stockings for workers with leg edema and pain after prolonged standing: a prospective crossover clinical trial
- Conditions
- Diseases of the circulatory system
- Registration Number
- KCT0005383
- Lead Sponsor
- Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
1) Adult men and women over 19 years old
2) Participants who have a job performing work in a standing position for a long time(* Occupational group working for a long period of time: An example of the work of standing in the Health Guide for Standing Workers” proposed by the Korea Health and Safety Agency – Salespersons/cashiers in wholesale and retail businesses such as large discount marts, food and lodging business workers, highway rest area salespeople, casino dealers, laundry and hairdressing business workers, assembly line workers, logistics warehouse workers, packaging workers, construction workers, medical institutions, educational work ( School, academy), etc.)
3) Those with leg pain and edema
4) Those who stand for more than 8 hours
5) Those who fully understand the research purpose and procedure and wish to participate in clinical research through voluntary consent
1) Those who do not match the age criteria
2) Those who cannot accurately express the pain area and degree due to cognitive decline
3) Participants with ankle brachial index test result of 0.8 or less and suspected peripheral arterial obstruction
4) Those diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis by Doppler ultrasound of the lower extremities
5) Those with an underlying medical history, such as kidney disease or heart disease
6) Those who complain of decreased senses
7) Those who have had lower limb surgery within the last 6 months
8) Persons who are deemed unsuitable for participation by other research directors
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual analogue scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method lower limbs circumference;The circumference of the lower limbs(the back of the foot, 2cm above the ankle, 10cm below the knee, 10cm above the knee, 20cm above the knee).;edema level measurement