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The role of supervise exercise training that adjunctive to compression therapy in patients with chronic venous ulcer

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Venous leg ulcer
Venous leg ulcer,
supervised exercise,
compression therapy,
wound care
Registration Number
TCTR20170405002
Lead Sponsor
Research Administration Center Office of the University Chiang Mai University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

Age at least 25 years old
- BMI 20-35
- ABI at least 0.9 and is measured within three months time
- Has venous leg ulcer at least 1 ulcer with size at diameter at least 1 cm.
- Are able to walk independently
- Are able and willing to tolerate lower-limb compression

Exclusion Criteria

- Status bedridden
- Paralysis of both legs, motor power grade III at least
- Are not willing to tolerate exercise
- Are unable or not willing to tolerate lower limb compression and exercise
- Has underlying disease including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, vasculitis ulcer and malignant ulcer, lymphadema
- Requires major surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Wound depth, wound area, and wound volume 0, 6, and 12 weeks A camera that has a 3D scanner and analysis software
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ankle mobility, Calf muscle endurance, Leg muscle strength, and Functional ability 0, 6, and 12 weeks Questionnaire, Physical examination
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