Clinical trial for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Official title Fuzzy Wale Compression Stockinet to Promote Healing Following Transtibial Amputation for Peripheral Arterial Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06308562
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether a special sock helps heal leg amputations faster. It also checks if this method costs less than the usual treatment.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have had a below-knee leg amputation.
- What's involved
- You would wear a special compression sock on your leg. This is compared to the standard compression stocking.
- Time commitment
- The source text does not say how long the study lasts or what visits are needed.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- \>18 years
- Male and female
- Transtibial amputation expected.
- Peripheral arterial disease and Transcutaneous partial pressure of oxygen (TCP02, if performed)
- Ability of subject to give appropriate consent or have an appropriate representative available to do so.
You likely can't join if
- Known allergies to any of the components of the compression.
- Terminal illness or current cancer therapy with chemotherapy
- Inability to undergo ongoing care in Rochester.
- Lack of cognitive ability to follow instructions or monitor residual limb.
- Vulnerable study population
- Pregnancy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Rochester, Minnesota, United States
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?
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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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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