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Progressive Tension Sutures for Hematoma

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Alexes Hazen, MD FACS
Research Sponsored by NYU Langone Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Being consulted for gender affirming mastectomy with the senior author (AH).
>18 years of age at the time of enrollment.
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up visit 4, day 30
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Study Summary

This trial will compare different closure techniques for gender affirming mastectomy patients to see which one results in fewer complications.

Eligible Conditions
  • Hematoma
  • Seroma

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~visit 4, day 30
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and visit 4, day 30 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Total volume of Drain Fluid

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Right-Sided Progressive Tension SuturesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Left-Sided Progressive Tension SuturesActive Control1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Progressive Tension Sutures
2012
Completed Phase 2
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

NYU Langone HealthLead Sponsor
1,358 Previous Clinical Trials
816,810 Total Patients Enrolled
Alexes Hazen, MD FACSPrincipal InvestigatorNYU Langone Health

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is enrollment in this clinical trial open at present?

"Affirmative, the information found on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this research is currently enrolling people in its experiment. This trial was initially posted on March 25th 2021 and has been recently revised on February 16th 2022. The investigation needs 50 patients from 1 medical centre to partake in it."

Answered by AI

How many participants are currently enrolled in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. The official clinicaltrials.gov record shows that this medical trial, first published on March 25th 2021 is looking for recruits. Around 50 patients are needed from one particular centre."

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~1 spots leftby Mar 2025