Clinical trials: Wound Vac
Complications Wounds, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in High Risk Patients Undergoing Panniculectomy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Incisional negative pressure therapy (INPWT) has previously been shown in certain patient populations to decrease wound healing complications, decrease the rate of hematomas and seromas, as well as have better scar quality.
- Conditions
- Complications Wounds, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Wound Healing Delayed, Incisional
- Trial name
- NCT03010137
- Testing
- Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Closure with Skin Glue, PICO (Smith&Nephew)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Burn
Instilled Lidocaine vs Placebo for Pain Management During Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Dressing Changes
Patients will be randomized prospectively to one of two groups. One group will receive 5 mg/kg of 1% lidocaine, and the other will receive .9 normal saline, instilled into their VAC sponge ½ hour prior to VAC dressing change.
- Trial name
- NCT00585325
- Testing
- Instilled 1% Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Surgical Wound Infection
Vacuum Assisted Closure for Cesarean Section
To study if incisional vacuum-assisted closure can decrease the risk of infection in cesarean section incisions in the obese compared with standard sterile dressing.
- Trial name
- VACCS (NCT02390401)
- Testing
- Vacuum-assisted closure, Standard sterile dressing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Pressure Ulcer, Soft Tissue Necrosis Lower Limb
Effectiveness Study of Santyl Ointment to Treat Pressure Ulcers
Researchers at LSUHSC-S hope to learn the effects of the combination of a medication and a device which by themselves are effective for the treatment of wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT01208220
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Collagenase Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing Trajectories
Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Versus Conventional Moist Dressings on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing Trajectories
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are severe, chronic complications of diabetes carrying a high risk of amputation. While Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is an active biophysical treatment, clinical evidence using…
- Trial name
- DF-WOUND-RCT (NCT07745075)
- Testing
- Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC / NPWT)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jerash Private University
Scarring
Prospective Observation of Wound Healing With Prevena Incision Management System
This study aims to assess the quality of wound healing in abdominal scars with and without the Prevena Incision Management System.
- Trial name
- NCT01704924
- Testing
- Prevena, Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Neck Abscess
Vacuum Assisted Closure in Neck Abscess
The presence of deep abscess in the neck is potentially severe, it can also lead to death in short term. The surgical treatment is indicated when there is commitment of the airway, critical condition, septicemia, complications…
- Trial name
- NCT02102685
- Testing
- VAC Therapy, TRADITIONAL THERAPY
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
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
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Wound Vac Bandage Comparison After Spinal Fusion
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of incisional vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy in the prevention of infection after posterior spinal fusion for pediatric neuromuscular scoliosis, in comparison to a…
- Trial name
- WV (NCT03000010)
- Testing
- Incisional Wound Vac, Standard Bandage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Wound
Does Circumferential Negative Pressure Therapy Impair Distal O2 Saturation?
Abstract: Background: Circumferential negative pressure wound therapy (CNPWT) is commonly used to manage wounds and enhance the healing process.
- Trial name
- NCT03512444
- Testing
- Negative Pressure System
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Aljomah
Surgical Site Infection, Wound Complication
VAC Dressings for Colorectal Resections
Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) and wound complications are common occurrences following colorectal resection surgery. Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (iNPWT) has developing evidence for improving wound complication…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Wound Complication, Wound Dehiscence, Seroma
- Trial name
- VACCRR (NCT02967627)
- Testing
- Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (iNPWT), Sterile Gauze Dressing
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Breast Cancer
What is Optimal Post-operative Prophylactic Therapy in Irradiated Breasts Undergoing Repeat Surgery
This study will look at whether females who have previously had breast surgery and radiation and are undergoing repeat breast surgery require any post operative interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT05823467
- Testing
- TMP-SMX DS, ciNPT dressing
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta