Trial Outcomes & Findings for Surgical Application of Vac Dressings In Obese Patients to Reduce Wound Complications (NCT NCT02461433)

NCT ID: NCT02461433

Last Updated: 2019-02-26

Results Overview

The incidence of postoperative surgical site infection (according to National Healthcare Safety Network - Center for Disease Control guidelines) in open surgery

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

2 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Up to 7 days postop

Results posted on

2019-02-26

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Prevena
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Overall Study
STARTED
1
1
Overall Study
COMPLETED
1
1
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Surgical Application of Vac Dressings In Obese Patients to Reduce Wound Complications

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Total
n=2 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
34 years
n=99 Participants
45 years
n=107 Participants
39.5 years
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1 Participants
n=99 Participants
1 Participants
n=107 Participants
2 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
African American
1 Participants
n=99 Participants
1 Participants
n=107 Participants
2 Participants
n=206 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
1 Participants
n=99 Participants
1 Participants
n=107 Participants
2 Participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 7 days postop

The incidence of postoperative surgical site infection (according to National Healthcare Safety Network - Center for Disease Control guidelines) in open surgery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Surgical Site Infection According to National Healthcare Safety Network - Center for Disease Control Guidelines
0 Surgical Site infections
0 Surgical Site infections

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

Dehiscence, seroma and hematoma. Reported as number of aggregate events.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Other Wound Complications (Aggregate)
0 aggregate wound complication events
0 aggregate wound complication events

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 7 days postop

Population: The samples were not sent to the lab

Skin bacterial count after removal of either Prevena or standard dressing. A micro-bacterial swap will be performed and sent to the microbiology lab for assessing bacterial count

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

The SF -36 has eight scaled scores; the scores are weighted sums of the questions in each section. Scores range from 0 - 100. Lower scores = more disability, higher scores = less disability

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Physical Function as Assessed by Short Form Survey (SF) 36
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0
85 units on a scale
Interval 85.0 to 85.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 30 days postop

Readmission events for the patients.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Readmissions
0 readmission events
0 readmission events

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

The SF -36 has eight scaled scores; the scores are weighted sums of the questions in each section. Scores range from 0 - 100. Lower scores = more disability, higher scores = less disability

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Role Limitations Due to Physical Health as Assessed by Short Form Survey (SF) 36
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

The SF -36 has eight scaled scores; the scores are weighted sums of the questions in each section. Scores range from 0 - 100. Lower scores = more disability, higher scores = less disability

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Social Functioning as Assessed by Short Form Survey (SF) 36
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

The SF -36 has eight scaled scores; the scores are weighted sums of the questions in each section. Energy and fatigue are aggregated in this section. Scores range from 0 - 100. Lower scores = more disability, higher scores = less disability

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Energy / Fatigue as Assessed by Short Form Survey (SF) 36
50 units on a scale
Interval 50.0 to 50.0
75 units on a scale
Interval 75.0 to 75.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

The SF -36 has eight scaled scores; the scores are weighted sums of the questions in each section. Scores range from 0 - 100. Lower scores = more disability, higher scores = less disability

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Emotional Well Being as Assessed by Short Form Survey (SF) 36
60 units on a scale
Interval 60.0 to 60.0
60 units on a scale
Interval 60.0 to 60.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

The SF -36 has eight scaled scores; the scores are weighted sums of the questions in each section. Scores range from 0 - 100. Lower scores = more disability, higher scores = less disability

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
Pain as Assessed by Short Form Survey (SF) 36
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 14 days postop

The SF -36 has eight scaled scores; the scores are weighted sums of the questions in each section. Scores range from 0 - 100. Lower scores = more disability, higher scores = less disability

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Prevena
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive the Prevena device (negative pressure wound therapy). Prevena: Prevena Incision Management system
Standard Dressing
n=1 Participants
After surgery this group will receive standard of care dressings on their surgical wound. Standard Dressing: This involves standard of care dressing including but not limited to gauze.
General Health as Assessed by Short Form Survey (SF) 36
100 units on a scale
Interval 100.0 to 100.0
65 units on a scale
Interval 65.0 to 65.0

Adverse Events

Prevena

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Standard Dressing

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Mahmoud Malas

Johns Hopkins University

Phone: 410-550-4546

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place