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Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of a structured educational intervention in physical exercise "Active Legs" as an adjuvant treatment to improve the healing of chronic venous ulcers at 3 months of follow-up, compared with the usual practice in people treated in primary care. Secondary objectives: To evaluate if the intervention active legs as an adjuvant treatment produces better results than usual practice in: degree of healing, recurrence, complete healing at 6 months, pain and quality of life. Describe degree of adherence and satisfaction with the intervention. Design: Randomized, multicenter, pragmatic, open clinical trial of parallel groups with 6 months of follow-up. Setting: Primary Care Health Centers (Madrid). Subjects: Patients with venous ulcers, with treatment in the nursing consultation of the participating centers. Sample: 224 participants (112 in each group). Intervention: Both groups will receive the usual treatment of cleaning, debridement based on humid environment cure and multilayer compression therapy according to the recommendations of Community of Madrid. The intervention group will also receive the structured educational intervention of lower limbs physical exercise and daily walking patterns. Variables: Main: complete healing at 3 months follow-up. Secondary: Degree of healing; ulcer area; quality of life; pain, related to the healing process, prognosis and recurrences; Sociodemographic and related adherence and satisfaction. Data analysis: Main effectiveness: comparison of the incidence of ulcers with complete healing at 3 months of follow-up in both groups, time to complete healing (Kaplan-Meier and Log-rank test). Adjustment of prognostic factors (Cox regression).


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NCT number NCT04039789
Study type Interventional
Source Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Madrid
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date May 17, 2021
Completion date December 31, 2023

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