Efficacy and Patient Satisfaction With AQUACEL® Ag Surgical Dressing Compared to Standard Surgical Dressing
NCT ID: NCT01258270
Last Updated: 2013-06-10
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
300 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2010-12-31
2013-05-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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(AQUACEL® Ag Surgical Dressing
Postop Dressing
The AQUACEL® Ag Surgical Dressing is a silver impregnated, waterproof, adhesive dressing that sticks to the skin around the wound and blocks bacteria from the outside.
Standard island gauze and tape dressing
A standard island dressing consists of adhesive tape and gauze.
Postop Dressing
A standard island dressing consists of adhesive tape and gauze.
Interventions
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Postop Dressing
The AQUACEL® Ag Surgical Dressing is a silver impregnated, waterproof, adhesive dressing that sticks to the skin around the wound and blocks bacteria from the outside.
Postop Dressing
A standard island dressing consists of adhesive tape and gauze.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Patients between the ages of 18 and 90
3. The subject is willing and able to understand, sign and date the study specific patient Informed Consent, to volunteer participation in the study
4. The subject is having surgery at a Carolinas HealthCare System facility
5. The subject is psychosocially, mentally and physically able to comply with the requirements of the study
Exclusion Criteria
2. Patients with topical hypersensitivity or allergy to any disposable components of the dressing system such as: ionic silver, polyurethane film
3. Any systemic or local active dermatological disease that might interfere with the evaluation of the surgical site such as eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, scleroderma, chronic urticaria
4. Patients currently participating in another clinical trial that may affect your participation in this trial
5. Patients with insurance coverage not included in Gentiva list of payers
6. Patients residing outside of Gentiva's geographical coverage area
7. Patients having surgery at a NON-Carolinas HealthCare System facility
18 Years
90 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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ConvaTec Inc.
INDUSTRY
OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Bryan D Springer, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
OrthoCarolina, PA
Locations
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OrthoCarolina, PA
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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10-10-01A
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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