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NCT04392635 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Device to Assist With Abdominal Access During Laparoscopic Surgery
A NA study, sponsored by Stanford University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 31
- Enrollment target
NCT04392635: Completed NA study, sponsored by Stanford University.
NCT04392635 is a NA study that has completed, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04392635, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Stanford University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 31 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and ease of use of a TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD) to assist with obtaining peritoneal access with a Veress needle, and for placing a primary trocar, during laparoscopic surgery.
Primary Outcome
The surgeon completes a LIKERT scale satisfaction survey related to the TPAD to assess its ease of use. Scale range 1-5 (higher scores correspond to higher satisfaction)
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Standard of Care (SOC)
- DEVICE TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD)
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 31 participants |
| Start Date | 2022-06-20 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-06-17 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04392635 record still lists
NCT04392635 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 31 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard of Care (SOC) is the first listed.
NCT04392635 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04392635 about?
NCT04392635 is a clinical study titled "Device to Assist With Abdominal Access During Laparoscopic Surgery". The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and ease of use of a TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD) to assist with obtaining peritoneal access with a Veress needle, and for placing a primary trocar, during laparoscopic surgery.
What is the current status of trial NCT04392635?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 31 participants. The study started on 2022-06-20. Estimated completion is 2024-06-17.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04392635?
The interventions under investigation include: Standard of Care (SOC) (PROCEDURE), TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD) (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04392635?
This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04392635's enrollment target sits among peer trials
31 1592nd of 2000 higher than 408 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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