Varicose Veins of Lower LimbNCT07071805
Varicose Veins in Petrol Pump Workers
An observational study of Varicose Veins of Lower Limb, run by Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan at 1 site in Pakistan.
Trial summary
To check the prevalence of varicose veins among petrol pump workers Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 25 to 50 years, men only
- Conditions the study is for
- Varicose Veins of Lower Limb
- How many people
- 323 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePakistan
- Study dates
- 1 Apr 2025to 1 Jul 2025
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 25 to 50 years
- Men only
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult
Study population: The main objective of the study is to determine the prevalence of varicose veins among petrol pump workers at a specific point in time.
Who may be able to join
- Male
- Age 25-50 years
- Working for at least 7 hours per day
- Workers who are willing to participate
Who cannot join
- Arterial diseases of lower limb
- Drug reactions in lower limb
- History of trauma of lower extremity
- Amputated lower limb
- Spinal fractures
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Petrol Pump Workers
To check the prevalence of varicose veins among petrol pump workers
Read the detailed description
A cross-sectional study will be conducted among 323 petrol pump workers, with age 25 to 40 years men which working in different petrol pump stations. Convenience sampling technique will be used for data collection. Data will be collected through Aberdeen Varicose vein Questionnaire.
- Conditions
- Varicose Veins of Lower Limb
- Keywords
- Tortous, varicose veins, petrol pump workers
- Medical subject headings
- Varicose Veins
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire
The Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire was developed in 2013.This questionnaire is scored from zero to 100, where zero represents a patient with no evidence of varicose veins and 100 represents the most severe problems associated with varicose veins.
Measured: 12 weeks
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted17 Jul 2025
- Study start1 Apr 2025
- Primary completion1 Jun 2025
- Study completion1 Jul 2025
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Varicose Veins of Lower LimbStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Case crossover
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 323 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Rimza Safdar, DPT, Principal investigator, Elite College of Management sciences
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07071805
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 2020-GCUF-079334
- Status last verified
- Jul 2025
- First submitted
- 6 Jul 2025
- Last updated
- 17 Jul 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 17 Jul 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Petrol Pump Workers
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07071805
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 2020-GCUF-079334
- Conditions
- Varicose Veins of Lower Limb
- Keywords
- Tortous, varicose veins, petrol pump workers
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 323 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, PakistanUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Apr 2025 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Jun 2025 (actual)
- Study completion
- 1 Jul 2025 (actual)
- First posted
- 17 Jul 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To check the prevalence of varicose veins among petrol pump workers
Detailed description
A cross-sectional study will be conducted among 323 petrol pump workers, with age 25 to 40 years men which working in different petrol pump stations. Convenience sampling technique will be used for data collection. Data will be collected through Aberdeen Varicose vein Questionnaire.
Study design
- Observational model
- Case crossover
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 25 to 50 years
- Sex
- Male only
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
- Study population
- The main objective of the study is to determine the prevalence of varicose veins among petrol pump workers at a specific point in time.
Key inclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Male
- Age 25-50 years
- Working for at least 7 hours per day
- Workers who are willing to participate
Key exclusion criteria (5 listed)
- Arterial diseases of lower limb
- Drug reactions in lower limb
- History of trauma of lower extremity
- Amputated lower limb
- Spinal fractures
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire
Time frame: 12 weeks
The Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire was developed in 2013.This questionnaire is scored from zero to 100, where zero represents a patient with no evidence of varicose veins and 100 represents the most severe problems associated with varicose veins.
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 17 Jul 2025.
- Naik, C., \& Monteiro, P. J. (2024). Prevalence of Varicose Veins among Nurses in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Study. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU.Link provided by the sponsor.
- Salawati, E. M., Alghamdi, N. M., Eissa, G. A., \& Almaghrabi, S. J. (2024). Prevalence and Awareness of Varicose Veins in Saudi Arabia, A Cross-Sectional Study. Bahrain Medical Bulletin, 46(2).Link provided by the sponsor.
- Almutiri, B. M., Alshammari, A. M., Alharbi, S. B., Alsuhaibani, A. N., Alenazi, R. S., Alfarhan, G. K., AlMutairi Sr, B., Alamri, L., Alsuhaibani, A., \& Alenazi, R. (2024). Evaluating the prevalence and risk factors of varicose veins in surgeons and opeLink provided by the sponsor.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Rimza Safdar, DPT principal investigator
Elite College of Management sciences
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Varicose Veins of Lower Limb, run by Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan at 1 site in Pakistan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Jul 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire (time frame: 12 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Jul 2025.