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Compression Stockinet
Fuzzy Wale Compression Stockinet for Peripheral Arterial Disease
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Waitlist Available
Led By Matthew Melin, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks post-operatively
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Study Summary
This trial aims to see if using a special type of compression stocking called Fuzzy Wale can help trastibial amputation patients heal faster and save money compared to regular compression stockings.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals who have had a below-the-knee amputation due to peripheral arterial disease. The study aims to include those who require post-surgical healing support.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing the effectiveness of a Fuzzy Wale Compression Stockinet in speeding up healing and reducing costs compared to standard compression stockings after transtibial amputation.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include discomfort, skin irritation, or allergic reactions from the material of the stockinet. However, specific side effects will be monitored throughout the trial.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 8 weeks post-operatively
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks post-operatively
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Days on negative pressure wound therapy
Pain control
Surgical site infection
+2 moreSecondary outcome measures
Length of hospital stay
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Fuzzy Wale Compression StockinetExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects with peripheral arterial disease requiring transtibial amputation will have Fuzzy Wale Compression Stockinet applied 3-7 days pre-operatively and utilized for 4-8 weeks post operatively or until prosthetic fitting and wound has achieved full durable healing.
Group II: Standard of careActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects with peripheral arterial disease requiring transtibial amputation will receive standard of care treatment compression stockinet.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,206 Previous Clinical Trials
3,767,043 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Peripheral Arterial Disease
240 Patients Enrolled for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Matthew Melin, M.D.Principal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
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Are individuals currently eligible to apply for participation in this ongoing medical study?
"As per clinicaltrials.gov, this particular investigation is not actively seeking participants. Originally uploaded on March 1st, 2024, the latest edit was made on March 7th, 2024. Despite its closure for recruitment, there are currently 185 alternative trials open for enrollment."
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