Status:

COMPLETED

Blood Flow Stimulation in the Lower Limbs by Application of Different External Devices

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska University Hospital

Conditions:

Venous Stasis

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, four different devices which stimulate the blood in the lower extremities are used in ten healthy persons while measuring the blood flow with ultrasound. The aim is to study the haemody...

Detailed Description

Three Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) devices were selected: Foot-IPC, rapid Calf-IPC and a slow, sequential Calf-IPC. A Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) device was also used in th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy volunteers

Exclusion

  • pregnancy
  • previous lower limb operation involving the vascular system
  • current thromboprophylactic or thrombolytic therapy
  • vascular abnormalities in the lower limbs
  • cardiorespiratory or renal failure causing pitting oedema

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03420625

Start Date

September 1 2016

End Date

February 1 2017

Last Update

September 23 2020

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