New feeding tube disk tested for better healing
NCT ID NCT03959878
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing a new type of adjustable skin disk for feeding tubes, called a Constant Pressure Skin Disk (CPSD). The goal is to see if it can safely help the skin heal better and reduce problems. About 20 adults getting a new feeding tube will take part at Mayo Clinic.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 20 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2019
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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22 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age greater than or equal to 22 years * Undergoing PEG tube or PEJ tube placement Exclusion Criteria: * History of tobacco or illegal drug use in the past year * History of an enteral tube * History of gastric surgery (bariatric surgery, Nissen fundoplication, etc.)
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How to take part
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The places running it
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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