At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 238 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Absorbable subcuticular suture +1 moredevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Comparison of Staples Versus Subcuticular Suture in Class III Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Absorbable subcuticular suture and Stainless steel staples for Obesity, Severe and Cesarean Section. Completed, enrolled 238 participants across 4 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the optimal skin closure technique (staples versus subcuticular suture) at the time of cesarean delivery in Class III obese women with body mass index (BMI) of \>/= 40kg/m2.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsObesity, Severe, Cesarean Section
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsUniversity of California, Irvine
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartJun 2015
First PostedJun 2015
Primary CompletionOct 2015
Study CompletionNov 2015
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJun 9, 2015
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2015
Primary CompletionOct 1, 2015
Study CompletionNov 1, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4 monthsPosted 11.1 years ago
Interventions
Absorbable subcuticular suturedevice
Patients will receive absorbable subcuticular suture for skin closure at time of cesarean delivery (CD).
Stainless steel staplesdevice
Patients will receive stainless steel staples for skin closure at time of cesarean delivery (CD).