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

Completed

• Conditions: Wounds
• Interventions: Other: data collection

• Registration Number: NCT01089673
• Lead Sponsor: Southwest Regional Wound Care Center

Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-03
• Study First Submitted: 2010-03-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-03-17
• Study First Posted: 2010-03-18
• Primary Completion: 2010-09
• Study Completion: 2010-09
• Status Verified: 2011-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-09-06
• Last Update Posted: 2011-09-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 600

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 & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
no treatment	data collection	retrospective data analysis

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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.