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Does exposure of limb to sudden temperature alteration will cause chronic venous disease?

Exploring the association between sudden limb exposure to temperature alteration following an exertion with varicose vein & chronic venous disease - A case control study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/053840
Enrollment
394
Registered
2023-06-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I838- Varicose veins of lower extremities with other complications

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria for Case: 1. Patients over 18 years with diagnosed chronic venous disease for a duration of less than or equal to 5 years. 2. Patient who are able to recollect and tell the details of exposure and other questions asked by the investigators. Inclusion Criteria for Control: 1. Patients or healthy volunteers (attenders) satisfying all eligibility criteria defined for cases without chronic venous disease. 2. Patients with different musculoskeletal or neurological diseases diagnosed in a time period less than or equal to 5 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with arterial disease, pregnant women, lactating mothers, terminally ill patients, patients with memory impairment and those unwilling to participate were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Association between sudden limb exposure to temperature alteration following an exertion with varicose vein and chronic venous disease.Timepoint: Base line

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
association of various characteristics & risk factors with varicose vein and chronic venous disease.Timepoint: base line

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pratap Shankar K M

National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy

kmpvarma@gmail.com9744824014

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026