NCT00348907

Brief Summary

The main objective of this study is to demonstrate that hydrotherapy in a specific place can reduce the risk of post-thrombotic syndrome.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
3

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3 pain

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2006

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 pain

Geographic Reach
1 country

27 active sites

Status
terminated

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2006

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 4, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 6, 2006

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

November 1, 2007

Status Verified

October 1, 2007

First QC Date

July 4, 2006

Last Update Submit

October 31, 2007

Conditions

Keywords

dopplerCIVIQ quality of lifeHydrotherapyanticoagulants

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Presence at 1 year of a severe post-thrombotic syndrome clinically defined.

    1 year

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • Post-thrombotic syndrome at 2 years;

    2 years

  • Quality of life: CIVIQ Scale;

    inclusion, 1, 2 years before and after thermal cure

  • Intensity of the symptoms of venous insufficiency auto evaluation by patient

    monthly

  • Deep venous reflux (evaluated by echo-doppler);

    inclusion, 1 and 2 years

  • Persistence of a residual thrombus (echo-doppler);

    inclusion, 1 and 2 years

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

1

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

immediate thermal cure (1st year)

Drug: thermal cure

2

SHAM COMPARATOR

late thermal cure (2 years)

Drug: late thermal cure

Interventions

thermal cure of 18 days including movement in swimming pool, mud-bath, shower, massage and thermal steam

1

thermal cure of 18 days including movement in swimming pool, mud-bath, shower, massage and thermal steam at 2 years

2

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • both sexes;
  • years old and more;
  • clinical indication of thermal cure (first phase of deep venous thrombosis authenticated by unilateral venous echo-doppler
  • curative anticoagulant treatment more than 3 month;
  • oedema and/or spontaneous pain with functional discomfort;
  • available for a thermal cure during 18 days and a follow-up period of 36 month;
  • voluntary to participate to the study, informed consent form signed after appropriate information;
  • affiliation to the social security system or equivalent;
  • no previous participation to a thermal cure (in the indication of phlebology)

You may not qualify if:

  • isolate distal thrombosis;
  • asymptomatic thrombosis;
  • cutaneous ulcer of lower limb;
  • refusal to consent;
  • refusal to benefit of thermal cure;
  • contra-indication to hydrotherapy.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (27)

Etablissement thermal

Argelès-Gazost, 65400, France

Location

Etablissement thermal

Bagnoles-de-l'Orne, 61140, France

Location

Etablissement thermal

Barbotan-les-Thermes, 32150, France

Location

L'avenue

Dax, 40100, France

Location

Sarrailh

Dax, 40100, France

Location

Le Splendid

Dax, 40101, France

Location

Les thermes

Dax, 40101, France

Location

Le miradour

Dax, 40103, France

Location

Les arènes

Dax, 40103, France

Location

Bérot

Dax, 40104, France

Location

Les écureuils

Dax, 40104, France

Location

Dax thermal

Dax, 40105, France

Location

Foch

Dax, 40105, France

Location

Borda

Dax, 40106, France

Location

Saint-Pierre

Dax, 40106, France

Location

Le Grand Hôtel

Dax, 40108, France

Location

Le Regina

Dax, 40108, France

Location

Etablissement thermal

Évian-les-Bains, 23110, France

Location

Domaine d'heurteboise

Jonzac, 17503, France

Location

Etablissement thermal

La Léchère, 73260, France

Location

Etablissement thermal

Luxeuil-les-Bains, 70300, France

Location

Etablissement thermal

Luz-Saint-Sauveur, 65120, France

Location

Etablissement thermal

Rochefort, 17300, France

Location

Caliceo

Saint-Paul-lès-Dax, 40990, France

Location

Christus

Saint-Paul-lès-Dax, 40990, France

Location

Chênes

Saint-Paul-lès-Dax, 40990, France

Location

Etablissmeent thermal

Saubusse-les-bains, 40180, France

Location

Related Publications (5)

  • Prandoni P, Lensing AW, Cogo A, Cuppini S, Villalta S, Carta M, Cattelan AM, Polistena P, Bernardi E, Prins MH. The long-term clinical course of acute deep venous thrombosis. Ann Intern Med. 1996 Jul 1;125(1):1-7. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-125-1-199607010-00001.

    PMID: 8644983BACKGROUND
  • Kahn SR, Kearon C, Julian JA, Mackinnon B, Kovacs MJ, Wells P, Crowther MA, Anderson DR, Van Nguyen P, Demers C, Solymoss S, Kassis J, Geerts W, Rodger M, Hambleton J, Ginsberg JS; Extended Low-intensity Anticoagulation for Thrombo-embolism (ELATE) Investigators. Predictors of the post-thrombotic syndrome during long-term treatment of proximal deep vein thrombosis. J Thromb Haemost. 2005 Apr;3(4):718-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2005.01216.x. Epub 2005 Feb 23.

    PMID: 15733061BACKGROUND
  • Labropoulos N, Leon LR Jr. Duplex evaluation of venous insufficiency. Semin Vasc Surg. 2005 Mar;18(1):5-9. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2004.12.002.

    PMID: 15791546BACKGROUND
  • Asbeutah AM, Riha AZ, Cameron JD, McGrath BP. Reproducibility of duplex ultrasonography and air plethysmography used for the evaluation of chronic venous insufficiency. J Ultrasound Med. 2005 Apr;24(4):475-82. doi: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.4.475.

    PMID: 15784766BACKGROUND
  • Launois R, Reboul-Marty J, Henry B. Construction and validation of a quality of life questionnaire in chronic lower limb venous insufficiency (CIVIQ). Qual Life Res. 1996 Dec;5(6):539-54. doi: 10.1007/BF00439228.

    PMID: 8993100BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

PainVenous Thrombosis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsThrombosisEmbolism and ThrombosisVascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Study Officials

  • François POIRAULT, Dr

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 4, 2006

First Posted

July 6, 2006

Study Start

July 1, 2006

Study Completion

December 1, 2006

Last Updated

November 1, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-10

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