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A comparison of programmable and nonprogrammable compression devices for treatment of lymphoedema using an administrative health outcomes dataset

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Patients with lymphoedema experience lifelong swelling and recurrent cellulitis despite use of complete decongestive therapy. Pneumatic compression devices (PCDs), including nonprogrammable and programmable devices that meet individual patient needs, support… Click to show full abstract

Patients with lymphoedema experience lifelong swelling and recurrent cellulitis despite use of complete decongestive therapy. Pneumatic compression devices (PCDs), including nonprogrammable and programmable devices that meet individual patient needs, support long‐term self‐care in the home.

Keywords: programmable nonprogrammable; compression; nonprogrammable compression; comparison programmable; compression devices; devices treatment

Journal Title: British Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2017

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