Table 3.
Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
| Inclusion criteria |
|---|
| All ages (data on children only available from specialist services). |
| Has chronic edema of longer than 3 months. |
| Is able to understand the study as set out in the information sheet. |
| Is able to give informed consent, that is, (gives explicit consent for their data to be transferred into an international data base). |
| Exclusion criteria |
|---|
| Is unwilling or unable to participate for whatever reason. |
| Is receiving end-of-life care. |
| When considered to not be in the patient's best interest (decided by the lead clinician managing their care). |