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Diabetic UlcerNCT00634868

Treatment of Wounds Utilizing Light

A study testing Qray light therapy device in people with Diabetic Ulcer, run by QRay Ltd. at 1 site in Israel.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

Official record
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Trial summary

The Qray device is emitting broad light energy that is intended for diabetic ulcer healing. The study is double blinded. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Diabetic Ulcer
What is being tested?
Qray light therapy device
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteIsrael
Study dates
Aug 2008to Dec 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patient has 8 weeks venus leg ulcer.
  • The ulcer was not better on prior treatment of various medical clinics.
  • The patient has diabetic ulcer grade 1 or 2

Who cannot join

  • Patient has severe infection.
  • Patient is taking antibiotic
  • Patient has ankle brachial index less than 0.7
  • Patient is schedule to undergone revascularization surgery 10 weeks before the study
  • Patient has photosensitive disease
  • Patient has cancer
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  • Creatinine level is more than 2 mg%
  • Patient is taking immunosuppressive medication.
  • Pregnant women
  • Dialysis patient
  • Anaemic patients(less than 9 gr)
  • Patient has Albumin level less than 3 mg%

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Israel1 site
  • Soroka Medical Center

    Beersheba

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About this study

The Qray device is emitting broad light energy that is intended for diabetic ulcer healing. The study is double blinded.

Conditions
Diabetic Ulcer
Being tested
Qray light therapy device, Qray light therapy device-Sham
Keywords
ulcer wound diabetes

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Qray light therapy deviceOther

    The light is filtered from harmful UV and InfraRed light and only light at wavelight of 405nm until 1000nm is delivered.

  • Qray light therapy device-ShamDevice

    non curative light- the device emits the same broad light, but with very low intensity

Study groups in NCT00634868
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Sham comparatorThe device is emitting a sham light
Receives: Device: Qray light therapy device-Sham
2ExperimentalThe device is emitting curative light
Receives: Other: Qray light therapy device

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The wound healing process

    Measured: 12 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted13 Mar 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2008
  3. Primary completionDec 2010
  4. Study completionDec 2010

Why it stopped: Slow patients recruitment

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00634868
Sponsor's protocol ID
or003121107
Status last verified
Jun 2011
First submitted
7 Feb 2008
Last updated
10 Jun 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Qray light therapy device in people with Diabetic Ulcer, run by QRay Ltd. at 1 site in Israel.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 12 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Jun 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Israel. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Slow patients recruitment). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The wound healing process (time frame: 12 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Jun 2011.

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