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Trial · NCT02020018

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Poststernotomy Infection

NCT02020018, Not applicable, Completed, Mayo Clinic; results first posted 2019-11-06

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ConductScience Library. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Poststernotomy Infection. Trials, record NCT02020018. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT02020018

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Poststernotomy Infection
NCT number
NCT02020018
Status
Completed
Phases
Not applicable
Enrollment
1,869 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Conditions
Surgical Wound Infection
Interventions
Prevena Incision Management System, Conventional sterile dry wound dressing
First posted
2013-12-24
Last updated
2019-11-06
Results first posted
2019-11-06

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes3

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryWound Infection After Open Heart Surgery30 days post-surgeryThe total number of participants with surgical site infections after cardiac surgery.
SecondaryReoperation for Wound Infection30 days post surgeryThe total number of reoperations required due to infection.
OtherLength of Staypostoperative to dischargeLength of stay was defined as the number of nights spent in the hospital after surgery.

Outcomes3

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYWound Infection After Open Heart Surgery30 days post-surgeryParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYReoperation for Wound Infection30 days post surgeryData on reoperation was not collected.
OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIEDLength of Staypostoperative to dischargeData for this outcome measure was not collected.

Results by group2

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Wound Infection After Open Heart SurgeryProspective Group4Participants
Wound Infection After Open Heart SurgeryRetrospective Arm17Participants

Participant flow6

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDProspective Group272
Overall StudySTARTEDRetrospective Arm1,597
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDProspective Group272
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDRetrospective Arm1,597
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDProspective Group0
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDRetrospective Arm0

Adverse events0

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

None in this release.

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityProspective Group0272
Total, all-cause mortalityRetrospective Arm01,597
Total, other adverse eventsProspective Group0272
Total, other adverse eventsRetrospective Arm01,597
Total, serious adverse eventsProspective Group0272
Total, serious adverse eventsRetrospective Arm01,597

Papers0

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

None in this release.

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons3

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
Prospective Group vs Retrospective Arm: Wound Infection After Open Heart SurgeryTrial comparisons
Prospective Group vs Retrospective Arm: deaths from any causeTrial comparisons
Prospective Group vs Retrospective Arm: serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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