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UnknownNCT01983215
Effects of Prevena Therapy on Obese and or Diabetic Patients With Surgical Groin Sites
EFFECTS OF PREVENA THERAPY ON REDUCTION OF GROIN SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS UNDERGOING VASCULAR SURGERY
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 276 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Dr. Jean E. Starr, MD · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of Prevena therapy on decreasing groin surgical site infections in patients who are obese and /or diabetic having vascular surgery.
Detailed description
Patients who are obese and/or diabetic may have poor surgical healing and infection rates higher. The PREVENA therapy will be used to evaluate possible reduction of infection rates in this patient population
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Prevena vac |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-12-01
- Completion
- 2018-12-01
- First posted
- 2013-11-13
- Last updated
- 2017-01-25
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01983215. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.