Spinelli 2006.

Methods	RCT DVT diagnosis: CDU in patients with high D‐dimer levels or clinical suspect of DVT Scheduled treatment and follow‐up period: 15 and 60 days
Participants	Country: Italy Total number of participants: 93 Immobilisation: yes Inclusion criteria: acute ischaemic stroke within 48 hours
Interventions	IPC plus enoxaparin plus normal care versus enoxaparin plus normal care
Outcomes	DVT and PE within the study period
Notes	Within‐group outcomes, concealment and blinding procedures and total number of compression duplex ultrasound not provided

CDU: compression duplex ultrasound 
 DVT: deep vein thrombosis 
 IPC: intermittent pneumatic compression 
 PE: pulmonary embolism 
 RCT: randomised controlled trial