Textile-based compression therapy in managing chronic oedema: Complex interactions
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DOI: 10.1177/0268355520947291
Abstract: Background Compression is a common therapy for management of chronic disease, including oedema of the lower limb. Modern compression interventions exert pressure on the lower limb through use of one or more materials which exert… read more here.
Keywords: compression; limb; treatment; textile ... See more keywords
Pilot evaluation of the management of chronic oedema in community settings project.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2017.22.12.578
Abstract: AIMS The aim of this economic analysis was to estimate the economic impact of the On the Ground Education Programme (OGEP) within one local University Health Board (UHB) in Wales. BACKGROUND The burden of managing… read more here.
Keywords: management; chronic oedema; health; cost ... See more keywords
Audit of skin changes present in referrals to a specialist lymphoedema service.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2017.22.sup5.s42
Abstract: An audit of 100 new patients attending a specialist lymphoedema clinic revealed 52% presented with chronic oedema. More than half (58%) of the chronic oedema group presented with skin changes whereas 14% of those with… read more here.
Keywords: skin changes; lymphoedema; group; chronic oedema ... See more keywords
24-hour interval compression: a plan to balance effectiveness and tolerability for chronic oedema.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2022.27.sup4.s28
Abstract: As one of the mainstays for the management of chronic oedema, compression is unquestionably an efficacious and important element in treatment pathways during the intensive acute, transition and maintenance phases. Despite the variety of compression… read more here.
Keywords: hour interval; chronic oedema; hour; compression ... See more keywords