# Alginate Dressings Versus Gauge Dressings After Pilonidal Cyst Resection: Examination of the Quality of Life

> **NCT03757572** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Larissa University Hospital** · enrollment: 65 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pilonidal Cyst/Fistula

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Alginate dressings
- **OTHER:** Simple gauze dressings

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03757572
- **Lead sponsor:** Larissa University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2018-12-25
- **Primary completion:** 2021-02-25
- **Final completion:** 2021-04-25
- **Target enrollment:** 65 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Early termination due to COVID-19 pandemic. Suspension of elective case operations. Decreased recruitment rate. Inability to reach the estimated sample size.
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-24

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03757572

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03757572, "Alginate Dressings Versus Gauge Dressings After Pilonidal Cyst Resection: Examination of the Quality of Life". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03757572. Licensed CC0.

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