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InfectionNCT03064009

Regional and Seasonal Variations in the Incidence and Causative Organisms for Post-traumatic Wound Infections and Osteomyelitis After Open Fractures

An observational study of Infection, run by University of Washington at 2 sites in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

To determine if there is a relationship between people with open fractures and the season and location of where the injury occurred and the infections they develop Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Infection
What is being tested?
Infection
How many people
300 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
1 Feb 2017to 29 May 2018
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 16 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Open fracture

Who may be able to join

  • Open Fracture treated surgically between distal radius and distal tibia
  • -

Who cannot join

  • GSW Unable to follow for one year

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • Harborview Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98104

  • Tampa General Hospital

    Tampa, Florida, 33606

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About this study

To determine if there is a relationship between people with open fractures and the season and location of where the injury occurred and the infections they develop

Conditions
Infection
Being tested
Infection
Medical subject headings
Infections

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • InfectionOther

    This is an observational trial

Study groups in NCT03064009
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Open FracturesPatients with Open fractures between the distal radius and the distal tibia
Receives: Other: Infection

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Infection

    Infection of the open fracture

    Measured: One year after injury

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Feb 2017
  2. Study start1 Feb 2017
  3. Primary completion29 May 2018
  4. Study completion29 May 2018

Why it stopped: Study halted prematurely and will not resume; participants are no longer being examined or receiving intervention. Low enrollment and PI leaving institution

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
300 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03064009
Sponsor's protocol ID
51835-ED
Status last verified
May 2018
First submitted
22 Feb 2017
Last updated
31 May 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Sagi HC, Donohue D, Cooper S, Barei DP, Siebler J, Archdeacon MT, Sciadini M, Romeo M, Bergin PF, Higgins T, Mir H; Center for Bone and Joint Infection. Institutional and Seasonal Variations in the Incidence and Causative Organisms for Posttraumatic Infection following Open Fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Feb;31(2):78-84. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000000730.

    PubMed 27755339

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Infection, run by University of Washington at 2 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 May 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Study halted prematurely and will not resume; participants are no longer being examined or receiving intervention. Low enrollment and PI leaving institution). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Infection (time frame: One year after injury). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03064009, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 31 May 2018.

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