Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02682316
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Post-Operative Incision Management
A Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Post-Operative Incision Management
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 583 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare any good and bad effects of using the Prevena Incision Management System to using the usual standard dry gauze approach. The Prevena Incision Management System is a type of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT). NPWT is a portable vacuum device made of a sponge-like foam that is applied over your incision to help draw fluid and debris out after surgery.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | dry gauze | |
| DEVICE | The Prevena Incision Management System |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2024-01-25
- Completion
- 2024-01-25
- First posted
- 2016-02-15
- Last updated
- 2025-03-18
- Results posted
- 2025-03-18
Locations
10 sites across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02682316. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.