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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02273232
Date of registration: 18/10/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Public title: Effects of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Moderate PVD Patients A Pilot Randomized Control Trial RIPC-PVD
Scientific title: Effects of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Moderate PVD Patients A Pilot Randomized Control Trial
Date of first enrolment: January 2015
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02273232
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
Ireland
Contacts
Name:     Stewart E Walsh, Professor
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Affiliation:  NUIG
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Known moderate PVD

2. New claudication patient with Rutherford stage 2 and Fontaine stage 2a symptoms

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Known upper limb PVD

2. Severe cardiac condition

3. Risk classification for exercise training: class C and above

4. Severe respiratory condition

5. Previous history of upper limb deep vein thrombosis

6. Patients on glibenclamide or nicorandil- May affect RIPC

7. Raynaud's Disease

8. Contra indications for MRA

9. Pregnancy

10. Previous major limb amputation affect ability to exercise



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Peripheral Arterial Diseases
Intervention(s)
Other: Remote Ischemic Preconditioning
Other: Standard Care
Other: Supervised Exercise
Primary Outcome(s)
EQ-5D quality of life measures [Time Frame: 6 months]
Symptoms free distance [Time Frame: 30 days]
6-minute walk test [Time Frame: 30 days]
ABI -Ankle-Brachial Index Test [Time Frame: 30 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Effects on BP (Blood Pressure ) [Time Frame: 30 days]
Progression of Rutherford classification [Time Frame: 30 days]
Minor amputations [Time Frame: 30 days]
Progress for amputation during trial [Time Frame: 30 days]
% changes in ABI [Time Frame: 30 days]
Secondary ID(s)
C.A 1154
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University College Hospital Galway
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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