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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01542346
Date of registration: 25/02/2012
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Klinikum Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Public title: Subcutaneous Adaption and Cosmetic Outcome Following Caesarean Delivery
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Date of first enrolment: March 2012
Target sample size: 116
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01542346
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Austria
Contacts
Name:     Heinrich Husslein, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Klinikum Klagenfurt am Woerthersee and Medical University Vienna
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- women undergoing cesarean section for any indication

- literate in german language

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of keloids

- previous transversal suprapubic scars

- known patient hypersensitivity to any of the suture materials used in the protocol

- a medical disorder that could affect wound healing (eg, diabetes mellitus, chronic
corticosteroid use)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 45 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Caesarean Delivery
Intervention(s)
Procedure: subcutaneous adaption
Primary Outcome(s)
Objective and subjective cosmetic appearance [Time Frame: after 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Haematoma [Time Frame: within 5 days after surgery]
Surgical site infection and wound breakdown [Time Frame: within 30 days after surgery]
Secondary ID(s)
A 16/11
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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