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PROPEL-2: Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Laparotomy Wounds

NCT05977816 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2000

Last updated 2024-10-26

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Summary

Post-operative wound issues in abdominal surgery have a significant impact on patient outcomes. This study is taking place to investigate if Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) dressings reduces Surgical Site Infections, post surgical complications and improves scar appearance compared to standard dressings.

Conditions

  • Wound Surgical
  • Wound Infection
  • Cosmesis

Interventions

DEVICE

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Application of a negative wound pressure therapy dressing to the wound post laparotomy

OTHER

Standard wound dressing

Application of a standard wound dressing to the wound post laparotomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claire Donohoe, PhD, FRCSI · Trinity College Dublin /Royal College of Surgeons

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-14
Primary Completion
2026-01-31
Completion
2026-07-31

Countries

  • Ireland

Study Locations

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