Mesh patch aims to stop hernias before they start

NCT ID NCT03911700

Summary

This study is testing if placing a special mesh patch during certain abdominal surgeries is better than using stitches alone at preventing a hernia from forming later. About 477 adults at risk for hernias will be randomly assigned to get either the mesh or just stitches. Researchers will track who develops a hernia, recovery time, and quality of life over two years.

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Contacts and locations

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  • Asklepios Klinik Barmbek

    RECRUITING

    Hamburg, 22307, Germany

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  • Atrium Health

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

  • Baptist Clinical Research Institute

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38163, United States

  • Bundeswehrzentralkrankenhaus Koblenz

    RECRUITING

    Koblenz, 56072, Germany

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  • CAMC Health Education and Research Institute, Inc.

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Charleston, West Virginia, 25304, United States

  • CHU Reims

    RECRUITING

    Reims, 51092, France

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  • CHU de Dijon Bourgogne

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    Dijon, 21079, France

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  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille

    RECRUITING

    Lille, 59000, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille

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    Lille, 59000, France

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  • Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Gyneocology

    WITHDRAWN

    Berlin, 13353, Germany

  • Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Surgery

    WITHDRAWN

    Berlin, 13353, Germany

  • Cox Health

    WITHDRAWN

    Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

  • Dignity Health

    RECRUITING

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

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  • Duke University

    WITHDRAWN

    Durham, North Carolina, 27708, United States

  • Emory University

    TERMINATED

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • Hartford Hospital

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Hartford, Connecticut, 06102, United States

  • Hopitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

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    Strasbourg, 67000, France

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  • Hôpital Lyon Sud

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    Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France

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  • Hôpital Paris St Joseph

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    Paris, 75014, France

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  • Indiana University

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Keck Medical Center of USC

    WITHDRAWN

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder Graz

    RECRUITING

    Graz, 08020, Austria

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  • Minneapolis VA Health Care System

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    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55417, United States

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

  • Nebraska Medical Center

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    Omaha, Nebraska, 68106, United States

  • Nebraska Methodist Hospital

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    Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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    Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States

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  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical Center

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    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    WITHDRAWN

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

    RECRUITING

    New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States

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  • St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center

    WITHDRAWN

    Hartford, Connecticut, 06105, United States

  • St. Luke's Hospital

    WITHDRAWN

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States

  • The Ohio State University

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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  • Tulane University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

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  • Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent

    RECRUITING

    Ghent, 09000, Belgium

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  • University of California San Francisco

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    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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  • University of Kentucky Research Foundation

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    Lexington, Kentucky, 40508, United States

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  • University of Michigan

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Minnesota

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    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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  • University of Pennsylvania

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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  • Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

    RECRUITING

    Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

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  • Vanderbilt University

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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  • Washington University

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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