Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (PICO) for Surgical Site Infection
Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (PICO) +1 moreN/AWaitlist AvailableResearch Sponsored by Rothman Institute OrthopaedicsEligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Must not have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up90 days post-op
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Study Summary
This trial is testing if a new kind of wound dressing helps prevent complications in people getting revision hip or knee surgery.
Eligible Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 90 days post-op
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~90 days post-op
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Incidence of Surgical Site Infection
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (PICO)Active Control1 Intervention
Group II: Aquacel Ag Surgical DressingActive Control1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Rothman Institute OrthopaedicsLead Sponsor
119 Previous Clinical Trials
21,408 Total Patients Enrolled
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Are there available slots within this medical research for volunteers?
"Presently, this clinical research study is not recruiting volunteers. Initially posted on January 1st 2016 and last altered on April 10th 2018, no new participants are required for the time being. That said, there are other studies with open recruitment; 1572 medical trials have immediate participant requirements."
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