Why the study?
Does prolonged sitting cause thrombosis of the deep leg veins in ambulatory persons?
Does prolonged sitting cause thrombosis of the deep leg veins in ambulatory persons?
Prolonged sitting is discussed as a potential unrecognized cause of spontaneous deep vein thrombosis in ambulatory individuals.
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May prompt inquiry into sitting duration for spontaneous DVT; leaves open causality in ambulatory persons pending prospective data.
John Homans (1954) studied this question.
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