Pumping and moving: simple methods tested to fight dangerous ICU swelling

NCT ID NCT07305870

Summary

This study is testing whether two simple physical treatments can reduce leg swelling and help stabilize vital signs in patients who are critically ill in the ICU. Researchers will compare using a leg compression sleeve, performing gentle leg exercises, and using both methods together. The goal is to see which approach works best to ease this common and serious complication of being bedridden.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kerbala health department

    Karbala, Center, 56001, Iraq

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