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NCT03684304 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Effect of Abdominal Binder Use on Postoperative Pain and Mobility in Patients Undergoing Pelvic Surgery

A NA study, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
36
Enrollment target

NCT03684304: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

NCT03684304 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 36 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03684304, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
36 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To determine the effect of post-operative abdominal binder usage on total narcotic usage after undergoing surgery. To determine if abdominal binder usage results in decreased visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores and shorter time to first ambulation post operatively.

Primary Outcome

Total narcotic usage, calculated in morphine equivalents, during the first seven days post operatively to be calculated and a difference in the amount used by non-abdominal binder patients and abdominal binder patients will be determined. Will review medical record to determine amount of medication used while inpatient, amount / type of narcotic medication prescribed for discharge home, and will call patients to determine how many narcotic pills they have remaining on post operative day seven an

Interventions

  • DEVICE Abdominal binder

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 36 participants
Start Date 2017-10-30
Est. Completion 2021-03-22
Phase NA

Why NCT03684304 stopped before completion

NCT03684304 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 36 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Abdominal binder is the first listed.

NCT03684304 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03684304 about?

NCT03684304 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Abdominal Binder Use on Postoperative Pain and Mobility in Patients Undergoing Pelvic Surgery". To determine the effect of post-operative abdominal binder usage on total narcotic usage after undergoing surgery. To determine if abdominal binder usage results in decreased visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores and shorter time to first ambulation post operatively.

What is the current status of trial NCT03684304?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 36 participants. The study started on 2017-10-30. Estimated completion is 2021-03-22.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03684304?

The interventions under investigation include: Abdominal binder (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03684304?

This trial is sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, which has 230 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03684304's enrollment target sits among peer trials

36 1541st of 2000 higher than 437 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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