A Comparison of Sequential Compression Devices and Foot Pumps in the Obstetric Population

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Thrombophilia

In brief

The researchers at Johns Hopkins University believe that the foot pump will be superior to sequential compression devices in comfort and patient compliance which may increase provider efforts to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in pregnancy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00356434

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

11

Starts

2008-11-01

Expected to finish

2009-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-08-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pregnant
• Bedrest
• Thrombophilia
• Prescribed DVT prophylaxis

You may not qualify if…

• Active DVT

Where it is running

• Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Johns Hopkins Hospital — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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