Does applying limb compression before long saphenous vein stripping result in a better outcome than applying it after stripping?
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN32952949 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN32952949 |
| Protocol serial number | N0143157279 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funder | West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2005
- Registration date
- 30/09/2005
- Last edited
- 14/06/2017
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Surgery
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 Sanjeev Sarin
Scientific
Scientific
Surgery
Watford General Hospital
Vicarage Road
Watford
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 1923 244366 |
|---|---|
| sanjeev.sarin@whht.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Double-blinded block randomisation pilot study |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | Does applying limb compression before long saphenous vein stripping result in a better outcome than applying it after stripping? |
| Study objectives | To find out whether applying limb compression before the long saphenous vein is stripped results in a better postoperative outcome than applying it at the end of the procedure. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Surgery: Varicose vein |
| Intervention | Limb compression before the long saphenous vein is stripped compared to after. |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Post-operative outcome. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 01/04/2006 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 25 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 25 patients requiring varicose vein surgery |
| Key exclusion criteria | Patients requiring saphenopopliteal ligation as well |
| Date of first enrolment | 17/05/2004 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/04/2006 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Watford General Hospital
Watford
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
14/06/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator
