Effects of Prevena Therapy on Obese and or Diabetic Patients With Surgical Groin Sites

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Conditions studied: Obesity, Diabetes, Peripheral Vascular Disease

In brief

The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of Prevena therapy on decreasing groin surgical site infections in patients who are obese and /or diabetic having vascular surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01983215

Run by

Dr. Jean E. Starr, MD

People needed

276

Starts

2013-04-01

Expected to finish

2018-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-01-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• subjects over 18 years old
• obese (BMI > 30) and or diabetic

You may not qualify if…

• current infected surgical field, hemodialysis, immunosuppressive therapy, allergy to adhesive, sensitivity to silver

Where it is running

• Ohio State Division of Vascular Diseases and Surgery — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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