HRQOL was assessed with the Chronic Venous Insufficiency Quality of Life Questionnaire-@ , symptoms ( fatigue , heaviness ) were assessed with a visual analog scale , severity of the disease was assessed with the Venous Clinical Severity Score ( VCSS ) ( total score , score for each item ) , leg volumetry was assessed with perimeters , and plantar/dorsiflexion strength and ankle range of motion ( ROM ) were assessed with dynamometry .