Prevalence of Concurrent Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Lower Limb Cellultis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Cellulitis of the lower limb; Deep vein thrombosis; Infection - Other infectious diseases; Blood - Clotting disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000792022
• Lead Sponsor: Canterbury District Health Board

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-09-24
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Patients admitted to Christchurch Hospital with lower limb cellulitis

Exclusion Criteria

nil

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Prevalence of concurrent deep venous thrombosis in patients with cellulitis of the lower limb[At time of diagnosis]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Predictive value of the Wells score in this population. The Wells score is a clinical assessment tool for assessing the probability of deep vein thrombosis.[At time of diagnosis]