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NCT05846438 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effect of Drain Care on Infection Rate and Quality of Life in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction.

A NA study of Quality of Life and Infections, sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05846438 is a NA study of Quality of Life and Infections that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Missouri-Columbia. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 452-participant average among 107 other Quality of Life trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT05846438, a NA study of Quality of Life and Infections, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether showering with surgical drain tubes in place after first stage breast reconstruction causes increased risk of infection. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is there an increased risk of infection/complications with showering 48 hours after drain tubes are in place * Does showering after 48 hours with drain tubes in place affect quality of life.

Interventions

  • OTHER Showering 48 hours after surgery

Study Locations (1)

Missouri

  • University of Missouri - Columbia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2023-03-15
Est. Completion 2025-03-15
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Missouri-Columbia

291 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT05846438

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT05846438 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 452-participant average among 107 other Quality of Life trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Missouri-Columbia, which has 291 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Quality of Life appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Showering 48 hours after surgery is the first listed.

NCT05846438 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05846438 about?

NCT05846438 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Drain Care on Infection Rate and Quality of Life in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction.". The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether showering with surgical drain tubes in place after first stage breast reconstruction causes increased risk of infection. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is there an increased risk of infection/complications with showering 48 hours afte...

What is the current status of trial NCT05846438?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2023-03-15. Estimated completion is 2025-03-15.

What conditions does trial NCT05846438 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Quality of Life, Infections.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05846438?

The interventions under investigation include: Showering 48 hours after surgery (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05846438?

This trial is sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia, which has 291 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05846438 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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