The ATLANTIS Trial

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Chronic Venous Hypertension Due to Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Reflux

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test whether addition of aquatic exercise to conventional treatment helps reduce the adverse outcomes of chronic venous insufficiency including CVI resulting from venous thrombosis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02553720

Run by

Arizona Cardiovascular Consultants

People needed

181

Starts

2015-09-01

Expected to finish

2018-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-07-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• age>18 years; a Villalta score of ˃5 or a modified Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS) of ˃5 plus ongoing symptoms of ˃3 months despite receiving conservative management (minimum of 2 of the following: compression stockings, leg elevation, physical activity on land and use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs where appropriate, for the preceding 3 months).
• Exclusion criteria consisted of unwillingness or inability to use or no access to a swimming pool; open ulceration; planned intervention for arterial or superficial venous reflux, deep venous thrombosis (DVT), venous stenosis, pelvic congestion syndrome, within the first 3 months of enrolment; or using a swimming pool on a regular basis.

Where it is running

• Arizona cardiovascular consultants — Mesa, Arizona, United States

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