Recruiting NA INTERVENTIONAL 2-arm NCT02822768

Packing Versus no Packing for Cutaneous Abscess

Is Routine Packing of Cutaneous Abscesses Necessary?

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

Updated 12 times since 2017 Last updated: Jan 22, 2026 Started: Aug 31, 2016 Primary completion: Apr 30, 2026 Completion: Apr 30, 2026

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Listed as NCT02822768, this NA trial focuses on Cutaneous Abscess and remains actively recruiting participants. Sponsored by University of California, San Francisco, it has been updated 12 times since 2016, reflecting substantial change activity. This study adds to the evidence base for this therapeutic area through structured, versioned documentation.

Status Flow

Change History

12 versions recorded

Feb 2026 — Present [monthly]

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Status: Unknown → Recruiting
Jul 2025 — Feb 2026 [monthly]

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Status: Recruiting → Unknown
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Jul 2023 — Jul 2024 [monthly]

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Sep 2022 — Jul 2023 [monthly]

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Apr 2020 — Jan 2021 [monthly]

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Nov 2018 — Apr 2020 [monthly]

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Jun 2018 — Nov 2018 [monthly]

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Jan 2017 — Jun 2018 [monthly]

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First recorded

Aug 2016

Trial started

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

Eligibility Summary

No eligibility information available.

Contact Information

Sponsor contact:

University of California, San Francisco

Data source: University of California, San Francisco

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

Study Locations

• Fresno, United States