Status:
COMPLETED
Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Chronic Venous Insufficiency: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Technical University of Lisbon
Collaborating Sponsors:
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Escola Superior de Saúde Dr. Lopes Dias, Portugal
Conditions:
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare functional status and quality of life of a group of patients with chronic venous insufficiency treated with manual lymphatic drainage with a group not treated w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnose of chronic venous insufficiency class C3-5 for Clinical-Etiological-Anatomical-Pathological classification (CEAP).
Exclusion
- Severe cardiac insufficiency,
- Acute venous or arterial obstruction,
- Arterial insufficiency, renal insufficiency,
- Uncompensated thyroid dysfunction,
- Pregnancy, neoplastic pathology,
- Systemic or limb infection,
- Recent musculoskeletal injury in the lower limb,
- Peripheral neuropathy in the lower limb.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
41 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01899482
Start Date
July 1 2013
End Date
October 1 2013
Last Update
March 24 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Escola Superior de Saúde Dr. Lopes Dias
Castelo Branco, Portugal, 6000-270