VAC and Conventional Dressing in the Healing Process of Necrotizing Fasciitis
Comparative Study Between Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) and Conventional Dressing in the Healing Process of Necrotizing Fasciitis After Surgical Debridement.. Clinical and Laboratory Study.
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Find out the best management of Necrotizing Fasciitis after surgical debridement
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2023
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 22, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 31, 2023
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 30, 2024
CompletedMay 31, 2023
May 1, 2023
10 months
April 22, 2023
May 28, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Hospital staying length
the difference in hospital stay length between patients with necrotizing fasciitis who received conventional management versus those treated with vacuum-assisted closure. A systematic review showed a significant difference between the two methods
Baseline
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Required other stages of debridement
Baseline
Expected closure of the wound by secondary intention
Baseline
Study Arms (2)
Vacuum Assisted Closure device
EXPERIMENTALVacuum Assisted Closure device for healing enhancement
Conventional dressing
EXPERIMENTALUnprocessed Honey, malysia glycerine and betadine ointment
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Immunocompromised patients such as; diabetic, HIV and leukaemia.
- And other chronic debilitating diseases.
You may not qualify if:
- Necrotizing Fasciitis of Head and neck and upper limbs.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Assiut University
Asyut, Egypt
Related Publications (1)
Zhang R, Zhang Y, Hou L, Yan C. Vacuum-assisted closure versus conventional dressing in necrotizing fasciitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Orthop Surg Res. 2023 Feb 4;18(1):85. doi: 10.1186/s13018-023-03561-7.
PMID: 36737764BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Resident Dr
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 22, 2023
First Posted
May 31, 2023
Study Start
June 1, 2023
Primary Completion
April 1, 2024
Study Completion
April 30, 2024
Last Updated
May 31, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-05