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COMplete Versus PArtial Open inCisional Hernia Repair (COMPAC-TRIAL) (COMPAC)

Primary Purpose

Incisional Hernia

Status
Terminated
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Belgium
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
complete repair
partial repair of the abdominal wall
Sponsored by
University Hospital, Ghent
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Incisional Hernia

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Written informed consent from the patient or his/her legal representative
  • Incisional hernia requiring elective surgical repair

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No written informed consent
  • Emergency surgery (incarcerated hernia)
  • All incisional or parastomal hernias not originating at the midline
  • All recurrent hernias
  • All patients with mesh placed intra-abdominally during surgery have to be withdrawn

Sites / Locations

  • University Hospital Ghent

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

recurrence rate

Secondary Outcome Measures

Perioperative morbidity rate
Postoperative pain
Long term complication rate
Recurrence rate

Full Information

First Posted
July 9, 2007
Last Updated
January 27, 2011
Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00498810
Brief Title
COMplete Versus PArtial Open inCisional Hernia Repair (COMPAC-TRIAL)
Acronym
COMPAC
Official Title
COMplete Versus PArtial Open inCisional Hernia Repair (COMPAC-TRIAL)
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
patients had to be converted to the other study arm
Study Start Date
September 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2008 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 2008 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To compare the complete repair of the abdominal wall at the level of the former incision with only a partial repair at the level of the hernia in patients with an incisional hernia after median laparotomy in a prospective randomized trial.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Incisional Hernia

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
160 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
complete repair
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
partial repair of the abdominal wall
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
recurrence rate
Time Frame
1 year
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Perioperative morbidity rate
Title
Postoperative pain
Title
Long term complication rate
Title
Recurrence rate
Time Frame
3 years

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Written informed consent from the patient or his/her legal representative Incisional hernia requiring elective surgical repair Exclusion Criteria: No written informed consent Emergency surgery (incarcerated hernia) All incisional or parastomal hernias not originating at the midline All recurrent hernias All patients with mesh placed intra-abdominally during surgery have to be withdrawn
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Frederik Berrevoet, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University Hospital, Ghent
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University Hospital Ghent
City
Ghent
ZIP/Postal Code
9000
Country
Belgium

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
http://www.uzgent.be
Description
Website University Hospital Ghent

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