Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy Study of Kinesio Taping to Treat Muscular and Joint Problems in Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad de Granada
Conditions:
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Eligibility:
FEMALE
50-75 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of Kinesio Taping on gastrocnemius muscle activation during gait and on Range of ankle motion in postmenopausal females with Chronic Venous Insuffic...
Detailed Description
Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) is a very common disease. Patients with this pathology present peripheral muscle pump impairment and restricted range of ankle motion. Few data are available on the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 50 and 75 years.
- Mild-moderate Chronic Venous Insufficiency (grades C1, C2, and C3 on clinical-etiologic-anatomic-pathophysiologic (CEAP) scale)
Exclusion
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency (\> grade C3)
- Arterial disorders
- Cardiorespiratory disease
- Contraindications for Kinesio Taping technique including thrombosis, wounds, severe trauma, generalized edema secondary to cardiac or renal problems, carcinomas, intolerability of/allergy to surgical tape and pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
259 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01501188
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
September 1 2012
Last Update
May 29 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of Granada
Granada, Granada, Spain, 18001