healthy adult
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: After a 1-week acclimatization period of wearing thigh-length compression tights during the day, they will be worn every night before sleep for the following week.
Control group: N
Sponsors
Hoshi University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The individuals who have received sufficient explanation about the purpose and content of this study, have the capacity to consent, fully understand the details, voluntarily volunteered, and have provided written consent, and who are aware of having edema.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria for participation in the study are as follows: 1. Individuals who have refused to participate in the study based on their own decision. 2. Individuals with severe arterial circulation disorders, congestive heart failure, post-skin grafts, necrosis or edema, or purulent skin diseases. 3. Individuals with infectious phlebitis. 4. Individuals with extreme leg deformities. 5. Individuals deemed ineligible by the judgment of the principal investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The improvement of morning edema from wearing compression tights will be assessed by measuring the thighs, calves, and ankles with a tape measure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The impact of wearing compression tights on fatigue and sleep will be assessed using the NRS and OSA-MA. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNobuyuki Wakui
Hoshi University Practical Education and Research Division
Outcome results
None listed