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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Amputation Recovery (PREVENA-AMP Trial)
PREVENA-AMP Trial Summary
This trial is testing whether a closed incision negative pressure dressing (PREVENA) can reduce wound complications and medical costs in patients undergoing lower extremity amputation.
PREVENA-AMP Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowPREVENA-AMP Trial Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.PREVENA-AMP Trial Design
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Who is running the clinical trial?
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- You are allergic to silver.I am 18 years old or older.I am under 18 years old.I am not pregnant or breastfeeding.I am having or have had an above-knee amputation.I am having an emergency or complete limb removal surgery.I am having or have had a below-knee amputation.I have had both of my legs amputated.
- Group 1: Prevena
- Group 2: Standard Care
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical facilities are engaged in the implementation of this trial?
"Currently, 4 sites are welcoming participants into this trial. These include Philadelphia and Abington as well as Valhalla with additional locations available. It is encouraged to select the closest site in order to minimize any travel burden associated with participation."
How many participants has the clinical trial been able to recruit?
"Affirmative. According to the clinicaltrials.gov database, this research endeavour is presently in search of participants and is targeting 440 people from 4 distinct medical centres. It was first published on January 15th 2019 with its most recent update occurring November 3rd 2021."
Is there still an opportunity to join this experiment?
"Affirmative. As per the information published on clinicaltrials.gov, this research endeavour is actively looking for enrollees. It was initially posted online on January 15th 2019 and revised most recently in November 2021. The project aims to recruit a total of 440 individuals from 4 distinct medical centres."
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