A Retrospective Study of the Effects of Molecular Diagnostics on Wound Care Outcomes

September 6, 2011 updated by: Randall Wolcott, Southwest Regional Wound Care Center
A retrospective molecular diagnostic review on wound care outcomes between two time periods. The time periods include June, July, August of 2008 and June, July, August of 2009. The retrospective review would analyze the days of healing during those two timeframes, upon the introduction of molecular diagnostic testing.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

600

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patient records would be extracted from the electronic health record system of Southwest Regional Wound Care Center.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • A patient record captured during June, July, August 2008 and June, July, or August of 2009.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • A patient record captured outside the time frame of June, July August 2008 or June, July, August of 2009.

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
no treatment
retrospective data analysis
Other: data collection
retrospective data collection

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
A retrospective molecular diagnostic review on wound care outcomes between two time periods.
Time Frame: The time periods include June, July, August of 2008 and June, July, August of 2009.
The retrospective review would analyze the days of healing during those two timeframes, upon the introduction of molecular diagnostic testing.
The time periods include June, July, August of 2008 and June, July, August of 2009.

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Southwest Regional Wound Care Center

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

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 17, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 17, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

March 18, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 7, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 6, 2011

Last Verified

September 1, 2011

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Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 56-RW-016

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