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NCT01528696 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Silver Impregnated Dressings to Reduce Wound Complications in Obese Patients at Cesarean Section

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Michigan.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
37
Enrollment target

NCT01528696: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Michigan.

NCT01528696 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Michigan. The registered enrollment target is 37 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01528696, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Michigan.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
37 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Obese patients undergoing cesarean section are at high risk for wound complications, which occur in approximately 20% of patients. This is a randomized controlled trial designed to determine whether the risk for wound-related complications can be reduced by covering the incision with a silver-impregnated dressing in the postoperative period.

Primary Outcome

A composite of cellulitis, wound dehiscence, seroma, hematoma, abscess, and fascial dehiscence from wound evaluation at any point within six weeks, as pulled from the medical record or based on patient report.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Silverlon
  • DEVICE Standard Dressing

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 37 participants
Start Date 2012-02
Est. Completion 2013-01
Phase Phase 4
University of Michigan

1,327 total trials

Why NCT01528696 stopped before completion

NCT01528696 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 37 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Silverlon is the first listed.

NCT01528696 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01528696 about?

NCT01528696 is a clinical study titled "Silver Impregnated Dressings to Reduce Wound Complications in Obese Patients at Cesarean Section". Obese patients undergoing cesarean section are at high risk for wound complications, which occur in approximately 20% of patients. This is a randomized controlled trial designed to determine whether the risk for wound-related complications can be reduced by covering the incision with a silver-impreg...

What is the current status of trial NCT01528696?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 37 participants. The study started on 2012-02. Estimated completion is 2013-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01528696?

The interventions under investigation include: Silverlon (DEVICE), Standard Dressing (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01528696?

This trial is sponsored by University of Michigan, which has 1,327 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01528696's enrollment target sits among peer trials

37 1482nd of 2000 higher than 511 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01528696, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01528696 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.