Clinical trial · Interventional
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Gynecologic Oncology Patients
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Gynecologic Oncology Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
NCT02309944CI-TRIAL-00046187completedN/AResults postedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of the study is to test whether the use of a new wound closure technique can decrease the rates of wound complications in obese cancer patients.
Conditions
Conditions (3)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gynecologic Neoplasms | Female Reproductive System Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Obesity | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Postoperative Complications | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevena™ Incision Management System | Device | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Standard Wound Closure | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Standard Wound Closure
- description
- Standard surgical closure of the fascia and skin.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Standard Wound Closure
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- description
- Standard surgical closure as used by the standard of care group plus placement of the Prevena™ Incision Management System over the closed incision.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Standard Wound Closure
- Device: Prevena™ Incision Management System
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Number of Participants Who Experience Wound Complications (Wound Dehiscence or Infection)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Known or suspected gynecologic or other abdominal malignancy (such as colorectal, liver, pancreatic, kidney and stomach) for which laparotomy is planned * Obese - defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 35 kg/m2 as calculated in the Epic computer record Exclusion Criteria: * Known true tape allergy * Sensitivity to silver * History of intolerance to Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
References
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