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Laparoscopic CosmesisNCT00466648

Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Different Closure Methods for Laparoscopic Port Sites

A study testing Tissue adhesive in people with Laparoscopic Cosmesis, run by New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study wishes to compare patient satisfaction and cosmesis of two different closure methods of laparoscopic ports. One method uses tissue adhesive (Dermabond) with a deep sub-cutaneous stitch and a Band-Aid dressing. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 to 70 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Laparoscopic Cosmesis
What is being tested?
Tissue adhesive
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
20 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Mar 2007to Apr 2007
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 16 to 70 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • gynecologic laparoscopy patients

Who cannot join

  • known sensitivity to tissue adhesive, antibiotic ointment

About this study

Official title: Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Two Different Methods of Laparoscopy Port Closure

This study wishes to compare patient satisfaction and cosmesis of two different closure methods of laparoscopic ports. One method uses tissue adhesive (Dermabond) with a deep sub-cutaneous stitch and a Band-Aid dressing. The comparison method uses a 3.o undyed vicryl transcutaneous stitch, with a Bacitracin and Tegaderm dressing.

Being tested
Tissue adhesive
Keywords
laparoscopy, port site, closure, Dermabond

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Tissue adhesiveProcedure or surgery

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Apr 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2007
  3. Study completionApr 2007

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Single blind
Enrolment
20 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00466648
Sponsor's protocol ID
HV-2007
Status last verified
Apr 2007
First submitted
25 Apr 2007
Last updated
27 Apr 2007
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Tissue adhesive in people with Laparoscopic Cosmesis, run by New York Presbyterian Hospital.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Apr 2007. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Apr 2007.

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