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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Avance Solo for Lymphedema

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By John C Lantis, MD
Research Sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 90 days
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Study Summary

This trial is comparing two methods of wound care after surgery. One is Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, which uses a vacuum device to help healing. The other is a highly absorbent dressing. The trial will assess how often each method leads to a wound healing complication.

Eligible Conditions
  • Lymphedema
  • Obesity
  • Diabetes
  • Orthopedic Disorders

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~90 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 90 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of Participants With Healing Complication
Secondary outcome measures
Number of Abscess Complications
Number of Cellulitis Complications
Number of Hematoma Complications
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Negative Pressure Wound TherapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Negative pressure to the incision site and managing exudate generated by the incision.
Group II: OptifoamActive Control1 Intervention
This foam is standard of care and is currently stocked by the operating rooms at Mount Sinai hospital and indicated for use in high risk wounds

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiLead Sponsor
871 Previous Clinical Trials
527,231 Total Patients Enrolled
John C Lantis, MDPrincipal InvestigatorIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
1 Previous Clinical Trials
20 Total Patients Enrolled
~7 spots leftby Jun 2025