Status:
RECRUITING
PROPEL-2: Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Laparotomy Wounds
Lead Sponsor:
Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Conditions:
Wound Surgical
Wound Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Post-operative wound issues in abdominal surgery have a significant impact on patient outcomes. This study is taking place to investigate if Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) dressings reduces Su...
Detailed Description
NPWT dressings are designed to remove and absorb any fluid leaking from the wound. This might reduce surgical site infections, improve wound healing and improve scar appearance compared to using stand...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18 years or older
- Patient requires visceral abdominal surgery via a midline laparotomy
- Patients who can complete questionnaires
Exclusion
- • Patients who are unable to adhere to protocol requirements
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 14 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
2000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05977816
Start Date
July 14 2023
End Date
July 1 2026
Last Update
October 26 2024
Active Locations (11)
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1
Mayo University Hospital
Castlebar, Ireland
2
Beaumont Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
3
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
4
St James's Hospital
Dublin, Ireland