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NCT00240188 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
A Study to Compare Ventral Incisional Hernia by Laparoscopic vs Open Repair With Mesh
A NA study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 110
- Enrollment target
NCT00240188: Completed NA study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
NCT00240188 is a NA study that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 110 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00240188, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 110 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this research is to compare open ventral incisional hernia repair to the laparoscopic repair with respect to complications, recurrence, pain, return to normal activities of daily living, and return to work.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Open mesh repair of ventral incisional hernia
- PROCEDURE Laparoscopic mesh repair of ventral incisional hernia
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 110 participants |
| Start Date | 2004-02 |
| Est. Completion | 2006-12 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00240188 record still lists
NCT00240188 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 110 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Open mesh repair of ventral incisional hernia is the first listed.
NCT00240188 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00240188 about?
NCT00240188 is a clinical study titled "A Study to Compare Ventral Incisional Hernia by Laparoscopic vs Open Repair With Mesh". The purpose of this research is to compare open ventral incisional hernia repair to the laparoscopic repair with respect to complications, recurrence, pain, return to normal activities of daily living, and return to work.
What is the current status of trial NCT00240188?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 110 participants. The study started on 2004-02. Estimated completion is 2006-12.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00240188?
The interventions under investigation include: Open mesh repair of ventral incisional hernia (PROCEDURE), Laparoscopic mesh repair of ventral incisional hernia (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00240188?
This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00240188's enrollment target sits among peer trials
110 816th of 2000 higher than 1,176 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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