Evaluating care for patients with popliteal artery aneurysm

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to assess various aspects of care for patients diagnosed with popliteal artery aneurysm (PAA) before and after surgical treatment. It focuses on identifying factors that influence patient outcomes and the natural history of PAAs, which are often under-researched. The study will involve patients scheduled for elective bypass surgery for PAA or peripheral arterial disease, collecting data on their health status and quality of life. By understanding these factors, the study seeks to improve treatment protocols and patient management.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* All patients scheduled for elective surgery of PAA (asymptomatic)
* All patients scheduled for elective surgery of PAD
* Elective open surgery
* Intermittent claudication
* Resting pain or very limited minor tissue loss

Exclusion Criteria:

* Cognitive failure
* Major tissue loss
* severe pain
* if one cannot assimilate information in Swedish and understand the questionnaires

Where it's running

• Sahlgrenska University Hospital
  Gothenburg, Sweden Recruiting
• Karolinska University Hospital
  Stockholm, Sweden Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Rebecka Hultgren, Prof — Karolinska Instutet
• Study coordinator: Rebecka Hultgren, Prof
• Email: rebecka.hultgren@ki.se
• Phone: +46851776596

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.