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NCT02128997 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

PROphylactic Wound VACuum Therapy to Decrease Rates of Cesarean Section in the Obese Population

A NA study of Wound Complication, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
136
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02128997 is a NA study of Wound Complication that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 136 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT02128997, a NA study of Wound Complication, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

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

Study Summary

This study will assess whether a negative pressure wound vacuum therapy (NPWT) on closed incisions decreases the risk of wound complications among obese patients after cesarean section All patients having a cesarean section in labor or presenting to the triage unit and requiring a cesarean section will be eligible Main study intervention: this involves the use of a negative pressure wound vacuum therapy on a closed incision.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE Closed incision wound vacuum (Prevena)

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 136 participants
Start Date 2014-05
Est. Completion 2017-08
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02128997

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02128997 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 136 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Wound Complication appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Closed incision wound vacuum (Prevena) is the first listed.

NCT02128997 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02128997 about?

NCT02128997 is a clinical study titled "PROphylactic Wound VACuum Therapy to Decrease Rates of Cesarean Section in the Obese Population". This study will assess whether a negative pressure wound vacuum therapy (NPWT) on closed incisions decreases the risk of wound complications among obese patients after cesarean section All patients having a cesarean section in labor or presenting to the triage unit and requiring a cesarean section ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02128997?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 136 participants. The study started on 2014-05. Estimated completion is 2017-08.

What conditions does trial NCT02128997 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Wound Complication.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02128997?

The interventions under investigation include: Closed incision wound vacuum (Prevena) (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02128997?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02128997 being conducted?

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

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