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NCT01656044 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Negative Pressure Therapy in Preventing Infection After Surgery in Patients With Colon, Rectal, Pancreatic, or Peritoneal Surface Cancer

A NA study of Pancreatic Cancer and Colon Cancer, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
375
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01656044 is a NA study of Pancreatic Cancer and Colon Cancer that has completed, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 375 participants, roughly in line with the 392-participant average among 278 other Pancreatic Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT01656044, a NA study of Pancreatic Cancer and Colon Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
375 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate if a negative-pressure dressing placed over a surgical incision can reduce the risk of developing a surgical site infection compared to a commonly-used sterile gauze incision dressing. In this study, the negative-pressure dressing will be compared to a standard post-surgical sterile gauze dressing. In this study patients will either receive a negative-pressure dressing or a standard sterile gauze dressing

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE wound care management

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University - Winston-Salem

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 375 participants
Start Date 2012-06
Est. Completion 2016-10
Phase NA

Sponsor

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01656044

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01656044 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 375 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, roughly in line with the 392-participant average among 278 other Pancreatic Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target. The listed sponsor is Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 5 conditions, with Pancreatic Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which wound care management is the first listed.

NCT01656044 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01656044 about?

NCT01656044 is a clinical study titled "Negative Pressure Therapy in Preventing Infection After Surgery in Patients With Colon, Rectal, Pancreatic, or Peritoneal Surface Cancer". The purpose of this research study is to evaluate if a negative-pressure dressing placed over a surgical incision can reduce the risk of developing a surgical site infection compared to a commonly-used sterile gauze incision dressing. In this study, the negative-pressure dressing will be compared to...

What is the current status of trial NCT01656044?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 375 participants. The study started on 2012-06. Estimated completion is 2016-10.

What conditions does trial NCT01656044 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pancreatic Cancer, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01656044?

The interventions under investigation include: wound care management (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01656044?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01656044 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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