Prospective Clinical Observational Cohort Study to Evaluate the Use of a Tissue Separating Mesh (Proceed®) in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

December 15, 2022 updated by: University Hospital, Ghent
  1. General: antibiotic prophylaxis: cefazoline (Cefacidal™) 2 gram iv administered 30 minutes before surgery

  2. Laparoscopic surgery

    • at least 5 cm overlap (mesh diameter should exceed hernia size by at least 10 cm)
    • with or without anchoring transparietal sutures or double crown technique

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

210

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Belgium
      • Ghent, Belgium, 9000
        • University Hospital Ghent

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • written informed consent from the patient or his/her legal representative
  • ventral hernia requiring elective surgical repair

Exclusion Criteria:

  • no written informed consent
  • 'hostile' abdomen; open abdomen treatment
  • contraindication to pneumoperitoneum
  • emergency surgery (incarcerated hernia)
  • parastomal hernia

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 1
use of a tissue separating mesh (Proceed®) in Laparoscopic Ventral hernia repair
Procedure: use of a tissue separating mesh (Proceed®) in Laparoscopic Ventral hernia repair
use of a tissue separating mesh (Proceed®) in Laparoscopic Ventral hernia repair

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
recurrence rate
Time Frame: after 1 year
after 1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
morbidity rate
Time Frame: perioperative
perioperative
quality of life
Time Frame: after 1 year
after 1 year
postoperative pain
Time Frame: within 1 week
within 1 week
long term complication rate
Time Frame: after 1 year
after 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University Hospital, Ghent

Collaborators

Johnson & Johnson

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 11, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 11, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

December 13, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 20, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 15, 2022

Last Verified

December 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2007/268

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