Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00428623
Aquacel Compared to Traditional Post Surgical Wound Dressing in Vascular Surgery Patients
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 160 (planned)
- Sponsor
- Rigshospitalet, Denmark · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The study is a prospective randomised, controlled study of 136 patients undergoing vascular surgery. Their closed wounds were covered with either aquacel, a hydrofiber dressing, or a traditional gauze dressing.Number of changes, patient comfort,number of infections, length of hospital stay and wound complications were compared between the two groups.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | wound dressing |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2004-01-01
- Completion
- 2006-01-01
- First posted
- 2007-01-30
- Last updated
- 2007-01-30
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00428623. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.