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Enhanced Education for Wound Infection

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Led By Martin D Zielinski
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Adult patients on the general surgery service with open wounds requiring packing
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 year
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a set of patient education materials can reduce the incidence of wound non-healing and infection.

Eligible Conditions
  • Open Wound
  • Wound Infection
  • Wound Complications
  • Wound Breakdown

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Learning Disorders
Secondary outcome measures
Patient satisfaction with wound education
shorter time to wound healing

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Patients with open surgical woundsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients with open surgical wounds will undergo enhanced packing education with curriculum designed for learners with low literacy, dyslexia or associated learning disorders.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Enhanced Education
2011
Completed Phase 3
~320

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,208 Previous Clinical Trials
3,767,050 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Wound Infection
1,869 Patients Enrolled for Wound Infection
Martin D ZielinskiPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic

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Recent research and studies
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Patient Education at Dismissal After Surgical Procedure
Martin D. Zielinski 2019. "Patient Education at Dismissal After Surgical Procedure". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03815500.
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