Registry of treatments for varicose veins
Official title: Russian Registry of Treatment of Chronic Venous Diseases
Run by Medalp Private Surgery Clinic · NCT03035747 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is gathering information from patients with varicose veins who are being treated in different ways to help improve future treatments.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Medalp Private Surgery Clinic Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Saint Petersburg) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | July 2016 |
| Main results expected | July 2036 |
| Study ends | July 2036 |
| Registry record updated | March 13, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT03035747 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates include individuals diagnosed with varicose veins classified as C2 to C6 according to the CEAP classification.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients without varicose veins or those with conditions not classified under the CEAP criteria may not benefit from this registry.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This ongoing registry collects data from patients with varicose veins treated through various methods, including conventional surgery, endovenous thermal ablation, and sclerotherapy. Patients from multiple medical centers in Russia are enrolled, and their treatment outcomes are continuously updated in a digital database. The registry aims to facilitate future prospective randomized, cohort, and observational studies based on the collected data.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could improve treatment strategies and outcomes for patients with varicose veins.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies utilizing registries for chronic venous diseases have shown promise in improving treatment outcomes, indicating that this approach is supported by previous successes.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Varicose veins with any source of pathological reflux, C2 - C6 according to the CEAP classification Exclusion Criteria: * no exclusion criteria
Where it's running
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Medalp private surgery clinic
Saint Petersburg, Russia Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Evgeny Ilyukhin, MD, PhD
- Email: evgeny@ilyukhin.info
- Phone: +79218451722
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.