Clinical trials: Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Chronic Pain Due to Injury
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy as a Predictor of Persistent Pain After War-Related Trauma
War-related trauma frequently causes complex soft tissue injuries that require repeated surgical treatment and advanced wound management techniques such as Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT).
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Chronic Pain Due to Injury, Postoperative Pain, Trauma (Including Fractures)
- Trial name
- NPWT-Pain Stud (NCT07475897)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Charitable Organisation Charitable Fund Superhumans (Co Cf Superhumans)
Perforation Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
Feasibility and Efficacy of a Combination of a SEMS and Vacuum Wound Treatment (VACStent)
Open, prospective, one-arm feasibility and efficacy study of a European conformity (CE) certified Combination product of two CE certified medical devices in the intended indication.
- Conditions
- Perforation Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Achalasia, Esophageal Diseases
- Trial name
- VACStent (NCT03962179)
- Testing
- VACStent
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Cologne
Wound Infection, Surgical
Effect of the Negative Pressure Therapy Dressing Compared With Hydrogel Dressing.
The objective of the study is to measure the efficacy of the use of single-use portable negative pressure therapy (PICO ®) in the prevention of surgical wound infections (SSI) from cardiac surgery under extracorporeal circulation…
- Trial name
- PICO/2019 (NCT04265612)
- Testing
- Pico®" negative pressure dressing, Aquacel Surgical®" hydrogel dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario de Canarias
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Evaluating the Ease of Use of a VAC GranuFoam Bridge Dressing on Diabetic Foot Ulcers Receiving VAC Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The study is aimed at evaluating the clinician's perceived ease of using the V.A.C. GranuForm bride dressing and the patients perceived level of comfort during the dressing wear.
- Trial name
- NCT00847730
- Testing
- V.A.C. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Pressure Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
The Study of Wound Dressings for Portable NPWT
Introduction Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), also known as topical negative pressure, has become a popular therapy for the treatment of many acute and chronic wounds.
- Trial name
- NPWT (NCT03135964)
- Testing
- filler dressing of NPWT
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Tainan Municipal Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection, Wound; Abdomen, Abdominal Wall
Surgical Site Infection Rate After Intra-Abdominal Surgery Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy at Initial Closure
The goal of this study is to present a large single-institution experience reporting surgical site infection rates in patients who have undergone intra-abdominal surgery followed by wound closure with Negative Pressure Wound…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Wound; Abdomen, Abdominal Wall, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01924884
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation for Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
The current surgical management for severe Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) involves wide excision of affected skin, resulting in a large soft tissue defect.
- Trial name
- HIDRA (NCT04325607)
- Testing
- Excision of HS followed by NPWTi, Excision of HS followed by NPWT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Mastectomy, Breast Reconstruction
CiNPWT Using in Mastectomy Wound Care After DIEP Flaps for Breast Reconstruction
Background: Closed-incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPWT) is effective in reducing postoperative complications, yet its use in free flap breast reconstruction mastectomy wound remains controversial due to concerns that…
- Conditions
- Mastectomy, Breast Reconstruction, Closed-Incision Negative Pressure Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07546968
- Testing
- Closed-Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (CiNPWT)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Chiayi Christian Hospital
Spinal Deformity
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the outcome of incisional negative pressure wound therapy in preventing surgical site infections and wound complications (dehiscence) in high-risk patients undergoing complex spinal…
- Trial name
- NCT01759381
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Wounds and Injuries, Negative Pressure Therapy
Comparison of Wound Healing Between MedCu Dressings With Copper Oxide and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Treatment
Randomized multisite two arms study in which one arm of patients will be treated with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) known also as Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) treatment ("VAC Arm") and the second arm of patients will be…
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Negative Pressure Therapy, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT05215730
- Testing
- MedCu wound dressings with copper oxide (COD)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- MedCu Technologies Ltd.
Surgical Site Infection, Wound Heal
The Efficacy of Purse-string Skin Closure With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) After Ileostomy Reversal
Evaluating the effectiveness of the existing 'linear suture + wound drain placement' and 'purse-string suture + negative pressure wound therapy' through a prospective comparative study
- Trial name
- NCT04986111
- Testing
- Linear skin closure with wound drain, Purse-string skin closure with negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Pilonidal Sinus, Wound Healing
ENVELOP: Wound Care Following Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
This is a single-blinded, multicentre, prospective randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing post-operative and patient-reported outcomes for patients undergoing application of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) after sinus…
- Trial name
- ENVELOP (NCT06647290)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard wound care
- Where
- 10 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Wound Healing
Comparison of Two Methods of Securing Skin Grafts Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) and Gauze Suction (GSUC)
The purpose of this study is to compare how well two methods (VAC and G-SUC) of securing skin grafts using negative pressure wound therapy work.
- Trial name
- NCT00952120
- Testing
- GSUC, VAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Patients Undergoing Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
The purpose of this study is to compare the rate of surgical site infection between traditional wound care and negative pressure wound therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01905397
- Testing
- Conventional wound therapy, Negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Wounds
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Are All Systems Alike?
Hypotheses: (1)Wound healing during hospital stay will be equal between systems, (2)RNs will perceive the Versatile One (EZCare) system as easier to use, (3)Costs related to dressing changes will be less with Versatile one…
- Trial name
- NCT00590369
- Testing
- KCI -VAC, Versatile One (EZCare)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Wounds
Comparative Effectiveness Study of MIST Therapy Versus Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical and economic effectiveness of MIST Therapy vs NPWT vs MIST Therapy in conjunction with NPWT in the treatment of full thickness wounds presenting in the LTACH and SNF settings.
- Trial name
- NCT01200563
- Testing
- MIST Therapy, Vacuum Assisted Closure, MIST Therapy and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Celleration, Inc.
Surgical Site Infection, Obesity
SUpPress SSI - Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
Our goal is to provide data that will give surgeons and hospitals clear recommendations on the use of NPWT for Cesarean section, abdominal hysterectomy and colon surgeries in patients with diabetes and/or obesity.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Obesity, Diabetes, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- SUpPressSSI (NCT03816293)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,680 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Surgical Incision
A Prospective, Randomized, Comparative Study to Assess the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection (SSI's) in Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients Treated With Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (PICO) or Standard Care Dressings (AQUACEL Ag SURGICAL Dressing).
The primary aim of this study is to determine if the SSI rate following revision total hip and knee arthroplasty is reduced in patients treated with the PICO device compared to patients with traditional postoperative dressings.
- Trial name
- NCT03180346
- Testing
- PICO, Aquacel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Wound
Procellera and Negative Pressure Therapy for Acute Wounds
The purpose of this study is to determine if Procellera speeds wound healing. The study will examine colonization (bacterial growth), pain and pain medication and reduced cost of care by using Procellera (an antimicrobial agent)…
- Trial name
- NCT01938066
- Testing
- Procellera, negative pressure therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Gayle Gordillo
Surgical Wound, Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
Evaluating Edema and Range of Motion Using Negative Pressure Therapy vs. Standard Surgical Dressing in Bilateral TKA
This study will compare the effects of closed incision negative pressure dressing vs. standard of care silver dressing on lower limb swelling after bilateral primary total knee arthroplasty.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty, Wounds and Injuries, Joint Diseases
- Trial name
- ENABLE (NCT04712019)
- Testing
- Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy (ciNPT), Standard Silver-containing Dressing
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC