Asthma study: Compression Stockings
Official title Effects of Compression Stockings in Asthma Symptoms at Night
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03303586
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether compression socks reduce fluid moving to the chest. It looks at how this affects breathing at night.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have asthma that gets worse at night.
- What's involved
- You would wear special socks during the day. The team will check your breathing and fluid levels.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts for a set time with regular check-ins.
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Who can take part
Ages 20 to 75. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- non-smokers or former smokers (\<10 pack/year)
You likely can't join if
- uncontrolled hypertension
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 20 years to 75 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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