Prevention of Hypergranulation Tissue After Gastrostomy Tube Placement

NCT01501539 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 171

Last updated 2018-02-08

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare the incidence of postoperative hypergranulation tissue formation after gastrostomy tube placement among children randomized to one of three treatments, in addition to measuring tube dislodgements and rates of resource utilization for complications.

Conditions

  • Soft Tissue Inflammation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Standard Hydrocolloid Dressing

Treatment placed over insertion site.

PROCEDURE

Silver Hydrocolloid Dressing

Place dressing against skin under gastrostomy tube

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Katherine A Barsness, MD · Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Month
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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