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PROPEL-2: Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Laparotomy Wounds
Led by Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland · Updated on 2024-10-26
2000
Participants Needed
11
Research Sites
154 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
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
Official Title
PROPEL-2: Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Laparotomy Wounds
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged 18 years or older
- Patient requires visceral abdominal surgery via a midline laparotomy
- Patients who can complete questionnaires
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients who are unable to adhere to protocol requirements
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 11 locations
1
Mayo University Hospital
Castlebar, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
2
Beaumont Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
3
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
4
St James's Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
5
Tallaght University Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
6
University Hospital Galway
Galway, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
7
Letterkenny University Hospital
Letterkenny, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
8
University Hospital Limerick
Limerick, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
9
Sligo University Hospital
Sligo, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
10
University hospital Kerry
Tralee, Ireland
Not Yet Recruiting
11
University Hospital Waterford
Waterford, Ireland
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
C
Claire Donohoe, PhD, FRCSI
CONTACT
N
Noel Donlon, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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