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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Vasc Med. 2019 Jul 27;24(5):442–451. doi: 10.1177/1358863X19862043

Table 4.

Association of 12-month venous sonographic outcomes with 24-month clinical outcomes in Ultrasound Sub-study

Clinical Outcome Status of CFV at 12 Months Status of FV and PV at 12 Months
Non-compressible Compressible p-value Either non-compressible Both compressible p-value
Any PTS, n (%) 19/23 (83%) 56/99 (57%) 0.02 54/84 (64%) 22/39 (56%) 0.40
Moderate-or-Severe PTS, n (%) 9/23 (39%) 22/99 (22%) 0.09 23/84 (27%) 8/39 (21%) 0.41
Villalta score at 24 montds, mean (SD) 6.4 (5.5) 4.2 (4.3) 0.06 4.8 (4.8) 4.1 (4.3) 0.45
VCSS score at 24 montds, mean (SD) 2.8 (2.7) 1.9 (2.5) 0.11 2.4 (2.7) 1.5 (2.2) 0.05
VEINES-QOL score at 24 montds, mean (SD) 72.2 (19) 79.7 (22) 0.08 77.9 (21) 78.8 (24) 0.37
Clinical Outcome Any Reflux at 12 Months Deep Reflux at 12 Months
Yes No p-value Yes No p-value
Any PTS, n (%) 68/108 (63%) 8/15 (53%) 0.47 65/104 (63%) 11/19 (58%) 0.70
Moderate-or-Severe PTS, n (%) 32/108 (30%) 0/15 (0%) 0.01 31/104 (30%) 1/19 (5%) 0.02
Villalta score at 24 months, mean (SD) 4.9 (4.8) 2.7 (2.7) 0.10 4.9 (4.8) 3.2 (3.1) 0.23
VCSS score at 24 months, mean (SD) 2.3 (2.6) 1.3 (1.9) 0.12 2.3 (2.7) 1.4 (1.8) 0.24
VEINES-QOL score at 24 months, mean (SD) 77.3 (22) 82.0 (20) 0.39 77.5 (22) 79.9 (22) 0.53

CFV=Common Femoral Vein, FV=Femoral Vein, PTS=Post-thrombotic syndrome, PV=Popliteal Vein, SD=Standard Deviation, VCSS=Venous Clinical Severity score, VEINES-QOL=Venous Insufficiency Epidemiological and Economic Study Quality of Life