Autopsy report · NCT02492854

Standard Versus PICO Dressings in Lower-Extremity Bypass Patients

“PI decided not to proceed with the major amendment and switching to the new generation of the device due to lack of funding.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Ran for about 5 years 6 months before it stopped.
• 8 participants enrolled.
• Results were posted on the registry 9 months after it ended.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

Boston Medical Center

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Of Bypass Graft of the Extremities; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Vascular Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases

Interventions

PICO Single-Use Negative Pressure Dressings; Sterile Gauze Dressings

Participants

8

Sites

1

Countries

United States

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  “PI decided no longer to pursue” (65% match in meaning)
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  “The PI chose not to start the study.” (65% match in meaning)
• Pre-post Spinal Popliteal Block
  “Retrospective study that the PI decided not to proceed with” (62% match in meaning)
• MRI-Guided LITT for Treatment Metastatic Brain Tumors
  “PI change and no enrollment ever, therefore no data available.” (62% match in meaning)

Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.