# A Randomized Controlled Trial Exploring the Ability of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) to Reduce Colorectal Surgical Site Infections (SSI)

> **NCT02348034** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Saskatchewan** · enrollment: 126 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Surgical Wound Infection

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Prevena Dressing

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02348034
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Saskatchewan
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-11
- **Primary completion:** 2020-12-07
- **Final completion:** 2020-12-07
- **Target enrollment:** 126 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-04-28

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02348034

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02348034, "A Randomized Controlled Trial Exploring the Ability of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) to Reduce Colorectal Surgical Site Infections (SSI)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02348034. Licensed CC0.

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