Scientists measure stocking squeeze on leg veins

NCT ID NCT01558024

Summary

This study aimed to understand how compression stockings of different strengths affect pressure and vein size in the legs. It involved 111 participants, including people with chronic venous insufficiency and healthy volunteers. Researchers measured vein pressure and size while participants wore stockings and changed positions like lying down, sitting, and standing.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Montpellier - Hôpital Saint-Eloi

    Montpellier, 34295, France

  • CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

    Nîmes, 30029, France

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