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NCT00203541 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effects of a New Antimicrobial Dressing on Wound Healing and Incidence of Sternal Wound Infections

A NA study, sponsored by Tyco Healthcare Group.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,100
Enrollment target

NCT00203541: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Tyco Healthcare Group.

NCT00203541 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Tyco Healthcare Group. The registered enrollment target is 1,100 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (22% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00203541, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Tyco Healthcare Group.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of this pivotal study is to determine if a new antimicrobial dressing, applied to the sternal incisions of cardiac surgical subjects, will demonstrate a decreased cumulative incidence rate(CI) of localized, superficial infections at the sternal incisional site as compared to the control group, regular, non-antimicrobial dressing.

Interventions

  • DEVICE TELFA™ A.M.D. Island dressing

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,100 participants
Start Date 2004-02
Est. Completion 2006-06
Phase NA
Tyco Healthcare Group

4 total trials

Why NCT00203541 stopped before completion

NCT00203541 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,100 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (22% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which TELFA™ A.M.D. Island dressing is the first listed.

NCT00203541 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00203541 about?

NCT00203541 is a clinical study titled "Effects of a New Antimicrobial Dressing on Wound Healing and Incidence of Sternal Wound Infections". The primary objective of this pivotal study is to determine if a new antimicrobial dressing, applied to the sternal incisions of cardiac surgical subjects, will demonstrate a decreased cumulative incidence rate(CI) of localized, superficial infections at the sternal incisional site as compared to th...

What is the current status of trial NCT00203541?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,100 participants. The study started on 2004-02. Estimated completion is 2006-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00203541?

The interventions under investigation include: TELFA™ A.M.D. Island dressing (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00203541?

This trial is sponsored by Tyco Healthcare Group, which has 4 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00203541's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,100 93rd of 2000 higher than 1,906 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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