Clinical Study
Efficacy of Micromobile Foot Compression Device in Increasing Lower Limb Venous Blood Flow
Table 2
Clinical measurements with the MMC and GCS interventions, during seated immobility. Data are presented as mean (SD).
| | Variable | Time in minutes | | −30 | −10 | 30 | 60 | | Mean (SD) |
| | Peak systolic velocity (cm/s) | | | | | | MMC | 5.65 (1.08) | 5.27 (1.01) | 20.1 (6.77) | 20.1 (8.05) | | GCS | 5.61 (1.05) | 4.99 (1.02) | 5.66 (1.17) | 5.63 (1.13) |
| | Mean flow velocity (cm/s) | | | | | | MMC | 2.30 (0.53) | 2.04 (0.47) | 5.78 (1.85) | 5.86 (2.08) | | GCS | 2.38 (0.48) | 2.06 (0.41) | 2.45 (0.48) | 2.38 (0.44) |
| | Total volume flow (L/min) | | | | | | MMC | 0.10 (0.03) | 0.10 (0.04) | 0.29 (0.15) | 0.30 (0.17) | | GCS | 0.12 (0.03) | 0.11 (0.03) | 0.13 (0.04) | 0.12 (0.04) |
| | Vein area (cm2) | | | | | | MMC | 0.74 (0.20) | 0.80 (0.24) | 0.83 (0.24) | 0.83 (0.27) | | GCS | 0.86 (0.24) | 0.87 (0.26) | 0.89 (0.26) | 0.82 (0.21) |
| | Circumference (cm) | | | | | | MMC | | | | | | Ankle | 22.1 (1.6) | 22.2 (1.5) | 22.3 (1.5) | 22.4 (1.6) | | Calf | 38.0 (2.5) | 38.3 (2.5) | 38.5 (2.5) | 38.7 (2.5) | | GCS | | | | | | Ankle | 22.1 (1.6) | 22.3 (1.8) | 22.5 (1.5) | 22.6 (1.7) | | Calf | 38.0 (2.8) | 38.6 (2.5) | 37.6 (2.2) | 37.6 (2.2) |
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