# Watchful Waiting of Incisional Hernias

> **NCT00351455** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Baylor College of Medicine** · enrollment: 50 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** smoking cessation
- **BEHAVIORAL:** tighter diabetic control
- **BEHAVIORAL:** diet and exercise program

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00351455
- **Lead sponsor:** Baylor College of Medicine
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2006-05
- **Primary completion:** 2009-01
- **Final completion:** 2009-01
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2023-05-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00351455

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00351455, "Watchful Waiting of Incisional Hernias". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-10 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00351455. Licensed CC0.

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