Laser Treatment Of Leg Telangiectasias

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Leg Veins

• Registration Number: NCT04004728
• Lead Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo

Brief Summary

Is 1064 nm YAG Laser better than sclerotherapy to treat leg veins?

Detailed Description

Comparison between laser and sclerotherapy in the treatment of telangiectasias of legs.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-03
• Primary Completion: 2011-08
• Study Completion: 2011-09
• Study First Submitted: 2011-09-21
• Status Verified: 2019-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-06-27
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-06-27
• Study First Posted: 2019-07-02
• Last Update Posted: 2019-07-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• patients with leg telangiectasias

Exclusion Criteria

• varicose veins
• DVT
• pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes analysis after treatments of leg telangiectasias´clearance through photography using a scale of improvement.	Analysis of photographic changes previous, and one week after treatment. Patient reanalysis after 1 and 3 months	Patients are asked about the best method to treat leg veins after three treatments of laser and three treatments of sclerotherapy. Evaluation of the photographic improvement of the treated areas on a scale of 0 (no improvement) to 10 (complete cleaning of the vessels).
Changes analysis after treatments of leg telangiectasias´clearance using a questionnaire to classify the pain	1 week after treatment	Patients are asked about the best method to treat leg veins after three treatments of laser. All patients were asked to respond to a questionnaire classifying the pain (none, little, very painful or extremely painful).
Changes analysis after treatments of leg telangiectasias´clearance using a questionnaire to classify the cleaning of vessels	1 week after treatment	Patients are asked about the best method to treat leg veins after three treatments of laser. All patients were asked to respond to a questionnaire classifying the cleaning of vessels (poor, regular, good or excellent)
Changes analysis after treatments of leg telangiectasias´clearance using a questionnaire to classify the satisfaction with results	1 week after treatment	Patients are asked about the best method to treat leg veins after three treatments of laser. All patients were asked to respond to a questionnaire classifying satisfaction with results (nothing, little or much

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vascular Surgery HCFMUSP; 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil