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Clothing pressure analysis of commercial women's leggings for applying medical compression classes
Fashion and Textiles, 2023 The high-elasticity bottoms applying gradual pressurization to the blood vessels of the lower extremities simultaneously assisting to both prevention and treatment of multiple health conditions such as varicose veins.
Jeongeun Lee, Wolhee Do
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Unexpected venous diameter reduction by compression stocking of deep, but not of superficial veins
Veins and Lymphatics, 2012 Morphological studies on the effect of compression on the leg veins are rare and mostly performed in the supine position. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of compression applied with different pressures on the venous calibre in the ...
Hugo Partsch +2 more
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Side effects of compression stockings: a case report [PDF]
British Journal of General Practice, 2014 Compression stockings play an important role in the management of venous disease, venous ulcers, and preventing thromboembolic disease of the deep venous system in the legs1. Most patients admitted to hospital are automatically at a higher risk of developing thromboembolic disease and should therefore receive appropriate prophylaxis2.
Bernard F, Robertson +2 more
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A Novel Stocking to Improve Venous Return Compared to the Class 1 Compression Stocking
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2016 Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious risk of major orthopaedic surgery, associated with significant morbidity and mortality. VTE events are annually costing the US healthcare system over $13.5
Arjun C. Paramasivan MBChB +1 more
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Applied Sciences, 2019 This study quantitatively analyzed the effects of 3 h of constant sitting on skeletal muscle oxygenation in the lower extremities, using near-infrared time-resolved spectroscopy (NIRTRS). The effects of compression stockings were also evaluated.
Misato Kinoshita +7 more
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Trials, 2021 Background Leg cramps are painful sensations of tightening in the muscles of the legs that commonly appear during the night and are often associated with secondary insomnia. They are common especially in older age. There is no evidence that any method of
Jenni Joensuu +4 more
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Compliance with compression stockings in patients with chronic venous disorders
, 2011 Objective The aim of this large survey was to evaluate non-compliance with compression stockings in chronic venous disorder (CVD) patients. Method A total of 16,770 CVD patients participated in this study. Results Compression stockings were used by 25.6%
J Chudek, D Ziaja, K Ziaja, P Kocełak
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The Review of compression stocking in sports market
European Journal of Human MovementSport companies offer a diversity in compression garments according to its purpose. Athletes use these garments to recover/improve their performance.
Inmaculada Aparicio-Aparicio +4 more
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Compression Stockings: Are we doing it right? [PDF]
, 2019 The word’s population is ageing. Life expectancy has been in a rapid rise in the past decades and the world is facing a tremendous challenge with an increasing elderly population.
Grelland, Maria Rica Arica
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Venous impulse foot pumps: should graduated compression stockings be used?
, 2002 It is not known whether the effect of Foot Pumps (Novamedix, Andover, UK) is enhanced by simultaneous use of graduated compression stockings (by controlling calf compliance) or hindered (by restricting preload).
Sulkin, T +4 more
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