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Use of the Bra as Prevention of Sternal Wound Dehiscence in Cardiac Surgery

NCT04290260 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-02-28

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Summary

The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of bra application as a prevention of dehiscence in women with median sternotomy.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Wound Healing

Interventions

OTHER

Use of breast bra

Patients will use a breast from admission to hospital discharge

OTHER

Usual care (not use of bra)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol

    collaborator OTHER

  • Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Violeta Díaz Herrera, RN · Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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