NCT00428623

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 dressing.Number of changes, patient comfort,number of infections, length of hospital stay and wound complications were compared between the two groups.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
160

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2004

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2004

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2006

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 29, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 30, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

January 30, 2007

Status Verified

January 1, 2007

First QC Date

January 29, 2007

Last Update Submit

January 29, 2007

Conditions

Wound HealingPatient Comfort

Keywords

Patient comfortWound dressingsinfectionvascular surgery

Interventions

wound dressingPROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • patients undergoing elective vascular surgery, with an expected hospital stay of at least 4 days. informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • known hypersensitivity to the dressing materials. age under 18 years. dementia, insufficient danish language understanding, pregnancy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Vascular Surgery, Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Cristino MA, Nakano LC, Vasconcelos V, Correia RM, Flumignan RL. Prevention of infection in aortic or aortoiliac peripheral arterial reconstruction. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Apr 22;4(4):CD015192. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015192.pub2.

    PMID: 40260835DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Infections

Interventions

Bandages

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Equipment and Supplies

Study Officials

  • torben V Schroeder, prof,dmsc.md

    professor

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 29, 2007

First Posted

January 30, 2007

Study Start

January 1, 2004

Study Completion

January 1, 2006

Last Updated

January 30, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-01

Locations

DK(1)