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Tracking Wound Infection With Smartphone Technology

NCT02704897 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 492

Last updated 2024-05-23

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate if a smartphone-delivered tool can help assess for wound infections, and if this improves access to care and results in earlier treatment. Participants will be randomised to one of two groups. The intervention group will receive the smartphone-delivered wound assessment tool (SWAT), to access if they have concerns about their wound. The trial period is 30 days.

Conditions

  • Surgical Site Infection

Interventions

OTHER

Wound Assessment Tool

A set of questions relating to the symptoms of wound infection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Edinburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ewen Harrison, BM CHB · University of Edinburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-14
Primary Completion
2020-10-20
Completion
2020-11-20

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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