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Role of Subcutaneous Negative Pressure Suction Drain Placed for Ten Days on Wound Healing in Obese Patients Undergoing Midline Laparotomies

Primary Purpose

Postoperative Wound Healing

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Egypt
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Subcutaneous negative suction drain for 10 days
No subcutaneous drain
Sponsored by
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Postoperative Wound Healing

Eligibility Criteria

40 Years - 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • BMI more than 30kg/m2
  • midline laparotomies
  • ovarian cancer

Exclusion Criteria:

  • associated medical disorders

Sites / Locations

  • Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

group a

group b

Arm Description

This arm will receive subcutaneous negative suction drain for the midline wound for 10 days.

This arm will receive closure of the midline wound without a subcutaneous drain.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

presence of a break in the skin wound

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
February 8, 2016
Last Updated
July 30, 2017
Sponsor
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02832076
Brief Title
Role of Subcutaneous Negative Pressure Suction Drain Placed for Ten Days on Wound Healing in Obese Patients Undergoing Midline Laparotomies
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
March 2016 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
March 2017 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
March 2017 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate the role of subcutaneous negative pressure drain placed for 10 days on wound healing in female obese patients undergoing midline exploratory laparotomies for ovarian cancer.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Postoperative Wound Healing

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
90 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
group a
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
This arm will receive subcutaneous negative suction drain for the midline wound for 10 days.
Arm Title
group b
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
This arm will receive closure of the midline wound without a subcutaneous drain.
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Subcutaneous negative suction drain for 10 days
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
No subcutaneous drain
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
presence of a break in the skin wound
Time Frame
10 days

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
70 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: BMI more than 30kg/m2 midline laparotomies ovarian cancer Exclusion Criteria: associated medical disorders
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
City
Cairo
Country
Egypt

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