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NCT03466658 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Preoperative Jumpstart for Decolonization of P. Acnes
A NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17
- Enrollment target
NCT03466658: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
NCT03466658 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 17 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03466658, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative treatment with a novel, wireless, low-level microcurrent-generating antimicrobial device (brand name: JumpStart) in preventing the spread of Propionibacterium acnes in patients receiving open or arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
Primary Outcome
The primary outcome measures the intraoperative culture results (e.g. positive vs negative, days to positive conversion) for P. acnes by evaluating bacterial cultures from punch skin biopsies at the time of the surgery.
Interventions
- DEVICE JumpStart Antimicrobial Wound Dressing
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 17 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-11-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-08-01 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT03466658 stopped before completion
NCT03466658 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 17 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which JumpStart Antimicrobial Wound Dressing is the first listed.
NCT03466658 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03466658 about?
NCT03466658 is a clinical study titled "Preoperative Jumpstart for Decolonization of P. Acnes". The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative treatment with a novel, wireless, low-level microcurrent-generating antimicrobial device (brand name: JumpStart) in preventing the spread of Propionibacterium acnes in patients receiving open or arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
What is the current status of trial NCT03466658?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 17 participants. The study started on 2018-11-01. Estimated completion is 2019-08-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03466658?
The interventions under investigation include: JumpStart Antimicrobial Wound Dressing (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03466658?
This trial is sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, which has 396 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03466658's enrollment target sits among peer trials
17 1871st of 2000 higher than 130 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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