Brazil launches major study to map hidden vein disease crisis
NCT ID NCT06683586
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 650 Brazilian patients with chronic venous disease (CVD), a condition that causes leg swelling, skin changes, and ulcers due to faulty veins. Researchers collected data on risk factors like obesity and smoking, other health problems, and treatments used. The goal was to create a detailed picture of CVD in Brazil to help doctors manage it better.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP
São Paulo, 0543000, Brazil
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