Does early compression therapy following deep vein thrombosis prevent development of post-thrombotic limb syndrome?
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN81127756 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN81127756 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0143116191 |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 10/04/2015
- Recruitment status
- Stopped
- Overall study status
- Stopped
- Condition category
- Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr S Sarin
Scientific
Scientific
Watford General Hospital
Vicarage Road
Watford
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Single-blinded randomised controlled study |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | Does early compression therapy following deep vein thrombosis prevent development of post-thrombotic limb syndrome? |
| Study objectives | To assess the benefits of early high grade compression in patients with recent first episode proximal deep vein thrombosis. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Cardiovascular: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) |
| Intervention | 1. Patients wear compression stockings for 6 months 2. No stockings Please note, this trial was stopped in 2004 due to poor recruitment. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Venous function |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/06/2003 |
| Completion date | 01/04/2006 |
| Reason abandoned (if study stopped) | Participant recruitment issue |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | 250 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 250 patients with first episode single limb, proximal vein thrombosis. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/04/2006 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Watford General Hospital
Watford
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Hospital/treatment centre
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
