NEgative prEssure Wound Therapy in Renal Transplant
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1 other identifier
interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This is a prospective study involving patients undergoing open renal transplant. Renal transplant recipients were randomly divided into two groups: the NPWT group, which received NPWT, and the Standard group, which received standard wound dressings.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_4
Started Jan 2023
Longer than P75 for phase_4
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2023
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 23, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 15, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 31, 2026
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2026
July 15, 2025
July 1, 2025
3.4 years
June 23, 2025
July 10, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Wound dehiscence
Wound dehiscence - superficial or deep
First 90 days after surgery
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Wound infection
First 90 days after surgery
Pain associated with incision
First 90 days after surgery
Quality of life associated with incision
First 90 days after surgery
Scar healing
First 90 days after surgery
Study Arms (2)
NPWT group
ACTIVE COMPARATORPatients who received negative pressure wound therapy
Standard group
NO INTERVENTIONPatients who received standard dressing
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- All patients submitted to kidney transplant
You may not qualify if:
- Pediatric patients, those requiring surgical reinterventions within the first 90 days postoperative, patients allergic to NPWT components, orthotopic transplant
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Centro Hospitalar De São João, E.P.E.lead
- Universidade do Portocollaborator
Study Sites (1)
São João University Hospital
Porto, Portugal
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
João Alturas Silva, PhD
São João University Hospital
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 23, 2025
First Posted
July 15, 2025
Study Start
January 1, 2023
Primary Completion (Estimated)
May 31, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
June 30, 2026
Last Updated
July 15, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-07