Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00981110
Standard Versus Advanced Antimicrobial Dressing Containing Ionic Silver Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Surgical Sites Infections Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery. A Randomized Prospective Trial Comparing Standard and Advanced Antimicrobial Dressing Containing Ionic Silver.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 120 (actual)
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of treatment with hydrofibre dressing in comparison with the efficacy of standard dressing in terms of prevalence of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients who underwent colorectal resection for malignancy.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | AQUAGEL Ag Hydrofiber Wound Dressing | Hydrofibre dressing containing ionic silver: medication performed as for frequency and duration according standard procedure |
| DEVICE | Mepore Self-adhesive absorbent dressing | Standard dressing: medication performed as for frequency and duration according standard procedure |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-10-01
- Completion
- 2010-12-01
- First posted
- 2009-09-22
- Last updated
- 2012-09-11
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: Italy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00981110. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.