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NCT03716050 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

The Effect of Nitroglycerin Ointment, Fluorescent Angiography, and Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Mastectomy Skin Flap Perfusion-Related Problems

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
17
Enrollment target

NCT03716050: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

NCT03716050 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 17 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03716050, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
17 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a randomized study using a variety of techniques to compare and examine blood flow to the remaining skin after mastectomy. All treatments being used are considered standard of care and are not experimental. The objective is to compare the techniques and the incidence of perfusion related problems in patient's undergoing mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction.

Primary Outcome

Number of partial and full thickness soft tissue defects identified postoperatively in clinic follow up

Interventions

  • OTHER No treatment
  • DRUG Nitroglycerin
  • DEVICE Negative Pressure Wound Therapy/ Wound VAC
  • OTHER Fluorescent Angiography with indocyanine-green (not to exceed 5mg/kg)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 17 participants
Start Date 2018-01-30
Est. Completion 2019-03-12
Phase Phase 2
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

Why NCT03716050 stopped before completion

NCT03716050 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 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which No treatment is the first listed.

NCT03716050 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03716050 about?

NCT03716050 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Nitroglycerin Ointment, Fluorescent Angiography, and Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Mastectomy Skin Flap Perfusion-Related Problems". This is a randomized study using a variety of techniques to compare and examine blood flow to the remaining skin after mastectomy. All treatments being used are considered standard of care and are not experimental. The objective is to compare the techniques and the incidence of perfusion related pro...

What is the current status of trial NCT03716050?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 17 participants. The study started on 2018-01-30. Estimated completion is 2019-03-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03716050?

The interventions under investigation include: No treatment (OTHER), Nitroglycerin (DRUG), Negative Pressure Wound Therapy/ Wound VAC (DEVICE), Fluorescent Angiography with indocyanine-green (not to exceed 5mg/kg) (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03716050?

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

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03716050's enrollment target sits among peer trials

17 1903rd of 2000 higher than 93 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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