Venous Occlusion and Limb Swelling
Not Applicable
Terminated
- Conditions
- Venous Occlusion
- Interventions
- Device: Venous occlusion (leg tourniquet, made in-house)
- Registration Number
- NCT02241343
- Lead Sponsor
- Imperial College London
- Brief Summary
Problems affecting the veins in the legs can cause discomfort and swelling. We want to see how artificially and reversibly blocking the leg veins affects swelling in the lower limb.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1
Inclusion Criteria
- Over 18 years old, able to consent
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Exclusion Criteria
- History of cardiovascular/renal disease
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Trial cohort Venous occlusion (leg tourniquet, made in-house) Measurements taken before and after venous occlusion applied
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Leg Swelling 30 minutes Perometer measured leg volume from footplate to middle of knee joint (in standing position; ml)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Venous Diameter 30 minutes Great saphenous vein diameter at the knee, taken with duplex ultrasound (cm)
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Charing Cross Hospital
🇬🇧London, United Kingdom