Status:

COMPLETED

A New Method of Surgically Treating Varicose Veins and Venous Ulcers - a Study to Assess Clinical and Economic Value

Lead Sponsor:

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Hull

Conditions:

Varicose Veins

Venous Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Varicose veins are a common problem, affecting up to a third of the western adult population. Most suffer with aching, discomfort, pruritis, and muscle cramps, whilst complications include oedema, ecz...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary, symptomatic, varicose veins.
  • Isolated Saphenofemoral junction (SFJ) incompetence leading to long saphenous (LSV) reflux on duplex ultrasound.
  • LSV of 4mm diameter at the knee.
  • Ability to give informed written consent.

Exclusion

  • Inability to give informed written consent.
  • Symptomatic or complicated varicose veins not attributable to SFJ/LSV reflux.
  • Evidence of deep venous reflux on duplex scan.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00759434

Start Date

March 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

August 19 2022

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Hull Royal Infirmary

Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HU3 2JZ