Is there any validated questionnaire available for screening of varicose veins?

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Ralf Schmiedel

Good question, sorry that I have no answer for you. I would like to know that, too.

Best success to you, Ralf

Zerrin Pulathan

Maybe this article can help you

The Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire, Patient Factors and Referral for Treatment

September 2013
European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery: the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery 46(6)
DOI:
10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.08.019

Alfred Omo

Great to see the Aberdeen data, I'm one vascular surgeon with huge data pool for varicose vein cases, hoping to develop studies with them