A New Intelligent Stocking for Quantification of Edema in the Lower Limbs

Study design

Non-randomized, clinical method comparison (equivalence) study.

About the project

Objective(s)

  • To evaluate the Edema Stocking Device as a tool for continuous quantification of edema in the lower limbs.
  • To evaluate the quantification of lower leg volume by means of the Edema Stocking Device compared to water displacement, considered the gold standard method for volume measurement.

Collaboration

Project group

  • Alexander Emil Kaspersen, MD
  • Olav Bjørn Petersen, MD, PhD, Clinical Professor, Consultant
  • J. Michael Hasenkam, MD, DMSc, Professor

Funding

Status

Ongoing. Inclusion currently ongoing.

Project period

Start: 20 December 2017
End: 1 January 2023

Contact

Principal investigator & supervisor