Status:

COMPLETED

An Investigation of Tendoncel, a Novel Topical Platelet Lysate Gel, in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis

Lead Sponsor:

Cell Therapy Ltd.

Collaborating Sponsors:

George Papanicolaou Hospital

Conditions:

Lateral Epicondylitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Current treatments for lateral epicondylitis include: rest, behaviour modification and physiotherapy, anti-inflammatory medication - both steroidal and non-steroidal, and surgery. Current experimental...

Detailed Description

Lateral epicondylitis, also called "tennis elbow" is a common condition affecting 1 to 3% of the population; most commonly individuals aged 35 to 55 years. It is frequently self limiting but can lead ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects aged 18 years and over and in good general health
  • Subjects who have a diagnosis of lateral epicondylitis, Cozen's test
  • Subjects who are willing to attend all study assessments and follow-up appointments
  • Subjects who are able to understand the study, and are willing to co-operate with the study procedures and restrictions

Exclusion

  • Subjects have been receiving additional concurrent treatment (e.g. surgical or steroid injection) for lateral epicondylitis.
  • Subjects who have medial epicondylitis or another condition of the elbow (test side only)
  • Subjects who have participated in any clinical study during the previous 30 days of initiation of this study
  • Subjects with a history of alcohol, substance or drug abuse in the previous 12 months
  • Subjects with any significant concurrent illness
  • Subjects with a heart pacemaker
  • Subjects with diabetes either type I or type II (owing to possible poor wound healing)
  • Subjects that have undergone surgery in the past 3 months
  • Subjects with any active or significant history of skin disorders at the treatment area(s) e.g. hypo pigmentation (vitiligo)
  • Subjects with any inflammatory skin condition (eczema, psoriasis, herpes simplex/complex)
  • Subjects with a history (or family history) of skin cancer, skin tumours or any other malignant disease
  • Subjects with any irritation, tattoo's, piercings, scars, birthmarks, or heavy presence of freckles at the treatment site(s)
  • Subjects currently taking anti-histamine or steroid medication
  • Subject who due to impaired mobility would not be able to undertake independent care
  • Subjects who are pregnant or who are breast feeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03811145

Start Date

May 1 2014

End Date

November 1 2015

Last Update

December 12 2019

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Orthopaedic Clinic of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, General Hospital of Papanikolaou

Thessaloniki, Greece, 57010