Clinical trials: Wound Vac
Wounds and Injuries
Impact of V.A.C. Veraflo Therapy in Wounds Requiring Debridement Within an Orthopedic Practice
The objective to this study is to determine the effectiveness of V.A.C.Veraflo negative pressure wound therapy with instillation, when compared to historical controls of V.A.C Therapy without instillation in the management of…
- Trial name
- NCT02266771
- Testing
- NPWT with Instillation, NPWT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- LifeBridge Health
Wounds, Compartment Syndromes
Study to Determine the Utility of Wound Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Compared to Conventional Saline Dressing Changes
The purpose of this study is to look at the use of the wound vacuum assisted closure (VAC) versus standard wet to dry dressing in treating lower leg fasciotomies.
- Trial name
- NCT00121537
- Testing
- Wound Care -Wound Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC), Wound Care - Wet to Dry Dressing Changes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Surgical Site Infection, Wound Complication
VAC Dressings for Colorectal Resections
Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) and wound complications are common occurrences following colorectal resection surgery. Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (iNPWT) has developing evidence for improving wound complication…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Wound Complication, Wound Dehiscence, Seroma
- Trial name
- VACCRR (NCT02967627)
- Testing
- Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (iNPWT), Sterile Gauze Dressing
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Perforation Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
Feasibility and Efficacy of a Combination of a SEMS and Vacuum Wound Treatment (VACStent)
Open, prospective, one-arm feasibility and efficacy study of a European conformity (CE) certified Combination product of two CE certified medical devices in the intended indication.
- Conditions
- Perforation Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Achalasia, Esophageal Diseases
- Trial name
- VACStent (NCT03962179)
- Testing
- VACStent
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Cologne
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Evaluating the Ease of Use of a VAC GranuFoam Bridge Dressing on Diabetic Foot Ulcers Receiving VAC Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The study is aimed at evaluating the clinician's perceived ease of using the V.A.C. GranuForm bride dressing and the patients perceived level of comfort during the dressing wear.
- Trial name
- NCT00847730
- Testing
- V.A.C. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Wounds and Injuries, Negative Pressure Therapy
Comparison of Wound Healing Between MedCu Dressings With Copper Oxide and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Treatment
Randomized multisite two arms study in which one arm of patients will be treated with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) known also as Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) treatment ("VAC Arm") and the second arm of patients will be…
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Negative Pressure Therapy, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT05215730
- Testing
- MedCu wound dressings with copper oxide (COD)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- MedCu Technologies Ltd.
Wound Healing
Comparison of Two Methods of Securing Skin Grafts Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) and Gauze Suction (GSUC)
The purpose of this study is to compare how well two methods (VAC and G-SUC) of securing skin grafts using negative pressure wound therapy work.
- Trial name
- NCT00952120
- Testing
- GSUC, VAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Scarring
Prospective Observation of Wound Healing With Prevena Incision Management System
This study aims to assess the quality of wound healing in abdominal scars with and without the Prevena Incision Management System.
- Trial name
- NCT01704924
- Testing
- Prevena, Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Pressure Ulcer
Evaluating Blast-X® in Combination With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
A Multi-center, Prospective Clinical Trial Evaluating the Combination of BlastX and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (VAC).To evaluate the 4-week healing trajectory/wound area reduction with BlastX/VAC as compared with historical…
- Trial name
- BlastVac-001 (NCT04265170)
- Testing
- BlastX with negative pressure therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- SerenaGroup, Inc.
Burns
Dermal Substitute and Topical Negative Pressure in Burns
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a treatment of full thickness wounds by the dermal substitute Matriderm, split skin graft and VAC treatment will improve scar quality, demonstrated by a significant increase of…
- Trial name
- VAC-M (NCT00548314)
- Testing
- dermal matrix, Split skin graft, VAC therapy (KCI)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Association of Dutch Burn Centres
Breast Cancer
What is Optimal Post-operative Prophylactic Therapy in Irradiated Breasts Undergoing Repeat Surgery
This study will look at whether females who have previously had breast surgery and radiation and are undergoing repeat breast surgery require any post operative interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT05823467
- Testing
- TMP-SMX DS, ciNPT dressing
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Healing Delayed
Mean Healing Time of Wound After Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Versus Conventional Dressing in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients
Comparison the mean healing time of wound after vacuum assisted closure(VAC) versus conventional dressing(CD) in diabetic foot ulcer(DFU) patients.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Healing Delayed, Wound; Foot, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT04959071
- Testing
- Vacuum assisted closure VAC vs conventional dressing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures
Role of Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Device in Postoperative Management of Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures
The purpose of this research is to study the efficacy and cost effectiveness of the VAC device in comparison to traditional gauze wound dressing in pelvic, acetabular and hip fractures, specifically to see if there is a reduction…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT00635479
- Testing
- VAC device, Gauze dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Pressure Ulcer, Soft Tissue Necrosis Lower Limb
Effectiveness Study of Santyl Ointment to Treat Pressure Ulcers
Researchers at LSUHSC-S hope to learn the effects of the combination of a medication and a device which by themselves are effective for the treatment of wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT01208220
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Collagenase Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Draining Hematoma
Vacuum Assisted Closure as a Treatment for Draining Hematomas
This project is designed as a prospective, randomized, comparative study evaluating the use of a negative pressure vacuum device in treating draining hematomas following traumatic injury.
- Trial name
- VAC-DH (NCT00582179)
- Testing
- Standard Pressure Dressing, VAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Orthopaedic Traumatic Open Fractures
Vacuum Assisted Closure as a Treatment for Open Fractures
This project is designed as a prospective, randomized, comparative study evaluating the use of a negative pressure vacuum device in treating traumatic wounds sustained associated with an open fracture.
- Trial name
- VAC-OF (NCT00582361)
- Testing
- Standard Wound Dressing, VAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Wound Infection, Surgical, Obesity
Surgical Application of Vac Dressings In Obese Patients to Reduce Wound Complications
The purpose of this study is to determine whether application of an incisional wound Prevena trademark (TM) dressing (applies negative pressure to wounds) in the obese (BMI ≥30) surgical patient will reduce surgical site…
- Conditions
- Wound Infection, Surgical, Obesity, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- SAVIOR (NCT02461433)
- Testing
- Prevena, Standard Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Wound Infection, Gynecologic Cancer
Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (VAC) in Gynecologic Oncology (G.O.)
A prospective controlled randomized study aimed to prospectively evaluate, the impact and effectiveness of clean incision prophylactic vacuum negative pressure therapy on wound healing (ciNPWT) in women at high risk of developing…
- Trial name
- GO-VAC (NCT04584957)
- Testing
- VAC therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Wound
Does Circumferential Negative Pressure Therapy Impair Distal O2 Saturation?
Abstract: Background: Circumferential negative pressure wound therapy (CNPWT) is commonly used to manage wounds and enhance the healing process.
- Trial name
- NCT03512444
- Testing
- Negative Pressure System
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Aljomah
Spine Surgery, Wounds Vac
Prophylactic Application of an Incisional Wound Vac to Prevent Wound Complications in Obese Spine Surgery Patients
This is a prospective randomized study evaluating the use of a prophylactic incision wound vac dressing, applied in the OR, on patients undergoing posterior spine surgery with a BMI>35.
- Trial name
- NCT02926924
- Testing
- Wound Vac, Standard Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan