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NCT06713629: PICO sternal
The Use of PlCO-Vacuum-System on Sternal Wounds
NA trial testing cardiac surgery via median sternotomy in Cardiac Surgery in 256 participants. Completed in 30 May 2024.
29 February 2024
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University of Giessen |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 256 |
| Start date | 1 July 2019 |
| Primary completion | 29 February 2024 |
| Estimated completion | 30 May 2024 |
| Sites | 2 locations across Germany |
Drugs / interventions tested
- cardiac surgery via median sternotomy
Conditions studied
- Cardiac Surgery — all drugs for Cardiac Surgery →
- Wound Infection — all drugs for Wound Infection →
- Wound Healing Disorder — all drugs for Wound Healing Disorder →
Sponsor
University of Giessen
Who can join
Eligibility, any sex, with Cardiac Surgery or Wound Infection. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The use of a vacuum-assisted wound closure system (PICO, Fa. Smith \& Nephew) is being investigated to determine whether it reduces the incidence of sternal wound healing disorders compared to conventional wound care with plaster.
Publications & conference data
No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06713629 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Giessen
- Last refreshed: 3 December 2024
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