Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasonic Wound Debridement vs. Standard Sharp Debridement
Lead Sponsor:
Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY
Conditions:
Chronic Skin Ulcers
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A single center, randomized, parallel, clinical outcome trial to compare the rate of healing in chronic wounds debrided with either high energy ultrasonic debridement (with cavitation) or standard of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Chronic wound needing debridement \>3 cm2
- Ulcer history \>4mo
- Adequate arterial blood flow (ABI\>0.7)
- Venous, Inflammatory, Pressure, Diabetic
Exclusion
- Bleeding disorder
- ABI\<0.7
- Uncontrolled diabetes
- Taking systemic corticosteroids
- Chemotherapy
- Participating in another study
- Treatment with Apligraft, Dermagraft, or Regranex within 90 days
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
75 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01237392
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
April 1 2011
Last Update
July 24 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Calvary Hospital Center for Curative and Palliative Wound Care
The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461