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NCT03247985 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Tacking Mesh Versus Self-fixating Mesh for Inguinal Hernia Repair
A NA study of Hernia, Inguinal, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 38
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT03247985: Completed NA study of Hernia, Inguinal, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
NCT03247985 is a NA study of Hernia, Inguinal that has completed, run by Mayo Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 38 participants, below the 109-participant average among 4 other Hernia, Inguinal trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03247985, a NA study of Hernia, Inguinal, has completed, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 38 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Investigators are testing whether tacking mesh or self-fixating mesh used for inguinal hernia repair makes any difference in short-term pain or return to normal activities following the operation. Other studies have shown no significant difference in hernia recurrence rate when metal tacks are not used to hold the mesh in place.
Primary Outcome
Length of time needed to complete surgery.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE PROLENE Polypropylene Tacking Mesh
- DEVICE ProGrip Self-fixating Mesh
Study Locations (1)
Minnesota
- Mayo Clinic - Rochester
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 38 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-11-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03247985 record still lists
NCT03247985 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 38 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 109-participant average among 4 other Hernia, Inguinal trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Hernia, Inguinal appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which PROLENE Polypropylene Tacking Mesh is the first listed.
NCT03247985 reports a single indexed study location in Minnesota.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03247985 about?
NCT03247985 is a clinical study titled "Tacking Mesh Versus Self-fixating Mesh for Inguinal Hernia Repair". Investigators are testing whether tacking mesh or self-fixating mesh used for inguinal hernia repair makes any difference in short-term pain or return to normal activities following the operation. Other studies have shown no significant difference in hernia recurrence rate when metal tacks are not u...
What is the current status of trial NCT03247985?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 38 participants. The study started on 2013-06. Estimated completion is 2015-11-30.
What conditions does trial NCT03247985 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hernia, Inguinal.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03247985?
The interventions under investigation include: PROLENE Polypropylene Tacking Mesh (DEVICE), ProGrip Self-fixating Mesh (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03247985?
This trial is sponsored by Mayo Clinic, which has 2,844 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT03247985 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Minnesota. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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