Could a simple wedge under your mattress ease aching legs?

NCT ID NCT07236307

Summary

This small study tested whether using a special inflatable wedge under the mattress overnight for one week could help people with chronic vein problems in their legs. All 17 participants used the device to see if it improved their quality of life, reduced ankle swelling, and was comfortable to use. The goal was to check if this simple, at-home approach could be a helpful addition to standard vein care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Casa da Saúde da Boavista

    Porto, Portugal

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