@article{5256f121e8af40bba7c7b13a6ad24f7b,
title = "Compression stockings to prevent post-thrombotic syndrome: A randomised placebo-controlled trial",
author = "Kahn, {Susan R.} and Stan Shapiro and Wells, {Philip S.} and Rodger, {Marc A.} and Kovacs, {Michael J.} and Anderson, {David R.} and Vicky Tagalakis and Houweling, {Adrielle H.} and Thierry Ducruet and Christina Holcroft and Mira Johri and Susan Solymoss and Miron, {Marie Jos{\'e}} and Erik Yeo and Reginald Smith and Sam Schulman and Jeannine Kassis and Clive Kearon and Isabelle Chagnon and Turnly Wong and Christine Demers and Rajendar Hanmiah and Scott Kaatz and Rita Selby and Suman Rathbun and Sylvie Desmarais and Lucie Opatrny and Ortel, {Thomas L.} and Ginsberg, {Jeffrey S.}",
note = "Funding Information: Funding for this study was provided by Canadian Institutes for Health Research (grant number MCT 63142 , MOP 102610 ), with active and placebo stockings provided as in-kind support by Sigvaris Corp. SRK is supported by a National Research Scientist award from the Fonds de recherche du Qu{\'e}bec—Sant{\'e}. MAR is supported by a Career Investigator award from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and a Tier 1 Research Chair Award, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa. CK is supported by a Career Investigator award from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. JSG is supported by a Career Investigator award from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and is a recipient of the David Braley and Nancy Gordon Chair for Investigation of Thromboembolic Diseases. We gratefully acknowledge the contribution of the SOX Trial Central Trial Coordinators Tatiana Vydykhan (study start-up to January, 2007), Hadia Shbaklo (January, 2007, to May, 2008), and Adrielle Houweling (May, 2008, to present). We thank Monika Hudoba, Lindsay Young, and Ria Giakoumakis of Sigvaris Corp for their assistance with distribution of study stockings during the trial. We thank Russell Steele, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University and Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Jewish General Hospital for his suggestions on missing data analyses. ",
year = "2014",
doi = "10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61902-9",
language = "English",
volume = "383",
pages = "880--888",
journal = "The Lancet",
issn = "0140-6736",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "9920",
}