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Improving Adherence to Wearing Compression Stockings for Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Leg Ulcers: A Scoping Review [PDF]

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2021
Laila Bar,1 Susan Brandis,1 Darryn Marks2 1Department of Occupational Therapy, Bond University, Faculty of Health Science and Medicine, Queensland, Australia; 2Department of Physiotherapy, Bond University, Faculty of Health Science and Medicine ...
Bar L, Brandis S, Marks D
doaj   +2 more sources

A randomized crossover trial on the effect of compression stockings on nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2017
Erika Mendoza,1 Felix Amsler2 1Venenpraxis, Wunstorf, Germany; 2Amsler Consulting, Basel, Switzerland Introduction: This study aimed to assess the impact of wearing compression stockings on women’s quality of life (QoL) associated with nausea and
Mendoza E, Amsler F
doaj   +1 more source

Pressure mapping of medical compression bandages used for venous leg ulcer treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Chronic leg ulcers affect 1% of the adult population in the developed countries. The majority of leg ulcers are due to venous disease. The impact of venous ulcers on the quality of life is significant, and it costs the NHS £300 − 600m annually.
Al Khaburi, Jawad Ameen Jawad
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The variation in pressures exerted by commercially available compression garments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Commercially available compression garments (CGs) demonstrate the enhanced recovery from exercise in some, but not all studies. It is possible that in some cases the degree of compression pressure (ComP) exerted is not sufficient to produce any ...
Hill, Jessica   +6 more
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Stockings or bandages for leg-ulcer compression?

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Four-layer bandaging is the standard treatment for venous leg ulcers but is bulky and can restrict mobility. Two-layer compression stockings have recently been marketed but their clinical and cost effectiveness were unknown.
Adderley, U, Stubbs, N
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Long-term effects of graduated compression stockings on cardiorespiratory performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The use of graduated compression stockings (GCS) in sport has been increasing in the last years due to their potential positive effects for athletes.
JV Giménez   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Compression stockings reduce the incidence of hypotension but not that of cerebral desaturation events in the beach-chair position: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Background The beach-chair position (BCP) results in decreases in venous return, cardiac output, and cerebral perfusion pressure. In this randomized, prospective study, we investigated whether applying thigh-high compression stockings affected the ...
Jae Hee Woo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maintenance of the Results of Stage II Lower Limb Lymphedema Treatment after Normalization of Leg Size

open access: yesInternational Journal of Vascular Medicine, 2017
Objective. The aim of this study was to identify strategies to transfer responsibility of the maintenance of the results of lymphedema treatment to the patient. Methods.
Jose Maria Pereira de Godoy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of compression stockings on leg swelling after arthroscopy – a prospective randomised pilot study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Post-operative limb swelling may negatively affect the outcome of arthroscopic surgery and prolong rehabilitation. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of compression stockings versus no compression on post-operative swelling
Tina S. Tischer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of a standardized practice program for nursing of medical elastic compression stockings based on Theoretical Domain Framework and Behavioral Change Wheel

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2022
ObjectiveTo construct a standardized practice program for nursing of medical elastic compression stockings.MethodsTo understand the implementation barriers of the Guidelines for Best Nursing Practices for Medical Elastic Compression Stockings by using ...
GONG Jianmei   +5 more
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