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Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

A Comparison of Incisional Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy Versus Conventional Dressings Following Abdominal Surgery

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02534116

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Official title

A Comparison of Incisional Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy Versus Conventional Dressings Following Abdominal Surgery: A Randomized-Controlled Trial

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare outcomes between incisional negative-pressure wound vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy versus conventional dressings following abdominal surgery.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02534116
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 70 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Nov 30, 2015
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2016
Completion
Mar 31, 2017
Last update posted
Jan 15, 2018

2015 – 2017

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Yale University, Section of Plastic Surgery New Haven Connecticut 06511

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