Clinical trials: Compression
Venous Leg Ulcer
VLU Non-Inferiority Study Comparing a Dual Action Pneumatic Compression Device to Multi-Layer Bandaging
The purpose of the study is to test non-inferiority of chronic Venous Leg Ulcer (VLU) area reduction at 16 weeks with a dual action pneumatic compression device compared to multi-layer bandaging.
- Trial name
- NCT02680834
- Testing
- Dual Action Pneumatic Compression Device, Multi-Layer Bandaging
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Tactile Medical
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, PRP
PRP as Adjuvant Treatment to CTR for Severe CTS Tunnel Syndrome
This study assesses the potential benefit of adjuvant platelet-rich plasma (PRP) with carpal tunnel release (CTR) for patients with severe carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
- Trial name
- NCT04811287
- Testing
- Carpal Tunnel Release with Platelet-Rich Plasma, Carpal Tunnel Release without Platelet-Rich Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Fredericson, MD
Edema
Mild Compression Sock for Control of Lower Extremity Edema in Individuals With Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a specially designed sock for people with diabetes and swelling in the legs can reduce the swelling, improve blood flow to the legs, and improve physical activity patterns of…
- Trial name
- NCT01529385
- Testing
- mild compression diabetic sock, Standard diabetic sock
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Breast Cancer
Patient-Assisted Compression - Impact on Image Quality and Workflow
This study is being conducted to compare the image quality of breast images obtained using standard (technologist-controlled [TC]) compression and patient-assisted (PA) compression and to evaluate the impact of PA compression on…
- Trial name
- NCT03196635
- Testing
- Patient-Assisted (PA) Breast Compression, Technologist-Controlled (TC) Breast Compression
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Vertebral Body Compression Fractures (VCFs)
Medtronic SCORE Study - Study of Curette Use for Obtaining Restoration of Vertebral Body Anatomy in Balloon Kyphoplasty
The objective of this study is to measure the effect that the scraping and scoring of vertebral cancellous bone using the Kyphon® Curette has on vertebral body anatomy height restoration and angular deformity correction during a…
- Trial name
- MDTSCORE (NCT00810043)
- Testing
- Kyphon® Curette
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spine LLC
Osteoarthritis
Evaluating the Need for Pneumatic Compression Devices
For patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty, does the use of Aspirin alone compared to using Aspirin along with a mobile compression device provide equivocal results for preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02641080
- Testing
- Aspirin, Portable Compression Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University