Cost-effectiveness of closed incision negative pressure wound therapy in preventing surgical site infection among obese women giving birth by caesarean section: An economic evaluation (DRESSING trial).
Jennifer A WhittyAdam P WagnerEvelyn KangDavid A EllwoodWendy Pearl ChaboyerSailesh KumarVicki L CliftonLukman ThalibBrigid M GillespiePublished in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2023)
ci-NPWT for the prevention of SSI in obese women undergoing CS is unlikely to be cost-effective in terms of health service resources and is currently unjustified for routine use for this purpose.
Keyphrases
- surgical site infection
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pregnancy outcomes
- adipose tissue
- weight loss
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- clinical trial
- obese patients
- study protocol
- breast cancer risk
- cervical cancer screening
- bariatric surgery
- phase iii
- randomized controlled trial
- insulin resistance
- skeletal muscle
- bone marrow
- wound healing