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Community Treatment of Venous Ulcers with Concomitant Use of Compression Pump and V.A.C. Suction Therapy - A Novel Approach

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN67751142
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2006-09-29
Start date
2005-02-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Cardiovascular: Venous ulcers Circulatory System Venous ulcers

Interventions

Compression pump and suction therapy versus standard 4 layer bandages

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with chronic venous ulcer with an area of >25 sq cm 2. Aged between 18 and 80 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients 80 years of age 2. Patients likely to be pregnant 3. Patients who are immobile 4. Patients with peripheral vascular disease with ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) <0.6 non diabetics, <0.8 diabetics 5. Patients with recent deep vein thrombosis (DVT), congestive cardiac failure or disabling stroke 6. patients with concurrent terminal disease with an expected lifespan <1 year

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Complete healing of venous ulcers—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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