Completed NA INTERVENTIONAL 2-arm NCT01647178

TORQ Clinical Study (TORQClin)

The Influence of the TORQ Sternal Closure Assistance Device on Post-Operative Pain, Pulmonary Function and Quality of Life Compared to Traditional Manual Wire Closure: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Sponsor: Kardium Inc.

Conditions Post Cardiac Surgery Sternal Closure

Interventions Conventional closure TORQ assisted sternal closure

Updated 5 times since 2017 Last updated: Aug 31, 2015 Started: Mar 31, 2012 Primary completion: Oct 31, 2013 Completion: Oct 31, 2013

This information is for research purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making any medical decision.

A NA clinical study on Post Cardiac Surgery and Sternal Closure, this trial is completed. The trial is conducted by Kardium Inc. and has accumulated 5 data snapshots since 2012. Cardiovascular trials of this type often inform treatment guidelines for long-term patient management.

Status Flow

Change History

5 versions recorded

Sep 2024 — Present [monthly]

Completed NA
Jul 2024 — Sep 2024 [monthly]

Completed NA
Jan 2021 — Jul 2024 [monthly]

Completed NA
Jun 2018 — Jan 2021 [monthly]

Completed NA
Jan 2017 — Jun 2018 [monthly]

Completed NA

First recorded

Mar 2012

Trial started

Per CT.gov start date — pre-dates our first snapshot

Eligibility Summary

No eligibility information available.

Contact Information

Sponsor contact:

Kardium Inc.
St. Paul's Hospital, Canada

Data source: Kardium Inc.

For direct contact, visit the study record on ClinicalTrials.gov .

Study Locations

• Vancouver, Canada