Status:

TERMINATED

Effectiveness of the EmoLED Medical Device in the Healing of Digital Ulcers in Patients With Scleroderma.

Lead Sponsor:

Emoled

Conditions:

Ulcer

Acral Nevus

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present clinical study aims to compare, in the two groups of patients with acral ulcers, the reparative process of the injured area, the evaluation of the healing time (with "healing" interpreted ...

Detailed Description

This clinical study will be a prospective, randomized controlled study, with the commercial objective of assessing the clinical effectiveness of a portable battery powered device that uses blue LED. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects suffering from systemic sclerosis with at least an ulcerative lesion on the fingers of the upper limbs;
  • The ulcer must not present bone or tendon exposure;
  • Chronicity of the lesion: at least 4 weeks;
  • Men and women aged ≥ 18 years;
  • The patient must be able to understand the purposes of the clinical trial and provide informed consent in writing.

Exclusion

  • Patients who are participating in other clinical trials with drug or medical device;
  • Patients with a history of self-harm who can voluntarily alter the course of healing;
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding1;
  • Patients who participated in a clinical study on the healing of skin ulcers during the previous month;
  • Patients who are unable to understand the purposes and objectives of the study;
  • Presence of infectious signs according to IDSA criteria at the time of recruitment;
  • Presence of peripheral vascular obstructive diseases;
  • Patients with psychiatric disorders;
  • Patients with neoplasia;
  • Patients with pathologies that induce skin photosensitivity;
  • Patients with a limited life expectancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 22 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 6 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05181644

Start Date

April 22 2022

End Date

March 6 2024

Last Update

June 7 2024

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AOU Careggi - SOD Reumatologia - Scleroderma Unit

Florence, Italy, 50134