Status:
COMPLETED
Aquacel Compared to Traditional Post Surgical Wound Dressing in Vascular Surgery Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Conditions:
Wound Healing
Patient Comfort
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The study is a prospective randomised, controlled study of 136 patients undergoing vascular surgery. Their closed wounds were covered with either aquacel, a hydrofiber dressing, or a traditional gauze...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients undergoing elective vascular surgery, with an expected hospital stay of at least 4 days. informed consent
Exclusion
- known hypersensitivity to the dressing materials. age under 18 years. dementia, insufficient danish language understanding, pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
January 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00428623
Start Date
January 1 2004
End Date
January 1 2006
Last Update
January 30 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Vascular Surgery, Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100