Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Aquacel® Ag+ Extra Dressing on Wound Biofilms
Lead Sponsor:
Dr Angela Oates
Collaborating Sponsors:
ConvaTec Inc.
Conditions:
Diabetes
Chronic Foot Wounds
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the research is to assess the effects of Aquacel Ag+ Extra dressing on chronic wound bacterial biofilms
Detailed Description
Background: Chronic wounds and wound infections can be costly, resulting in prolonged hospital stays and an increased risk of secondary infection and septicaemia. In the UK the management of chronic v...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Provided written informed consent
- Be over 18 years of age
- Must have a chronic foot wound greater than 4 weeks in duration
- Be willing and able to attend the clinic for the required study visits -
Exclusion
- Subjects with a history of sensitivity to any one of the components of the device being studied
- Subjects who have any other medical condition which, according to the investigator justifies exclusion from the study
- Subjects who are currently participating in or have been on a clinical study within the last 4 weeks.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02228122
Start Date
October 1 2014
End Date
May 1 2015
Last Update
December 2 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Manchester Diabetes Centre
Manchester, United Kingdom, M13 0JE