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Tibia Fracture Non Union BoneNCT00726193

Study to Analyze the Effects of EBI OsteoGen™ on the Surgical Reconstruction of Tibia Non-unions

An observational study of Tibia Fracture Non Union Bone, run by Zimmer Biomet at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

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

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Trial summary

The purpose of this clinical outcomes collection study is to analyze the effect of the EBI OsteoGen™ Direct Current Stimulator upon surgical reconstruction of tibia nonunion (no visible progressive signs of healing) fracture in a prospective database. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Tibia Fracture Non Union Bone
What is being tested?
OsteoGen
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
4 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jun 2006to Apr 2008
Phase
Observational
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 75 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: private practice patients

Who may be able to join

  • Diagnosis of a tibia nonunion.
  • Male or female between ages of 18 and 75 years old, inclusive

Who cannot join

  • Subject has open wounds or underlying osteomyelitis.
  • Subject has associated multiple traumas, and/or fractures that are not anatomically reduced or lose reduction at later time points.
  • If female, subject is pregnant, plans on becoming pregnant during the duration of this clinical outcomes collection study or lactating.
  • Subject has an implanted unipolar pacemaker.
  • Subject has active cancer.
  • Subject has severe peripheral vascular disease (ABI <0.4)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43231

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About this study

Official title: A Prospective Randomized Multi - Center Clinical Outcomes Collection Study To Analyze The Effect Of Ebi Osteogen™ Direct Current Stimulator On The Surgical Reconstruction Of Tibia Nonunions

The purpose of this clinical outcomes collection study is to analyze the effect of the EBI OsteoGen™ Direct Current Stimulator upon surgical reconstruction of tibia nonunion (no visible progressive signs of healing) fracture in a prospective database.

Read the detailed description

This clinical outcomes collection study is to analyze the effect of the EBI OsteoGen™ Direct Current Stimulator upon surgical reconstruction of tibia nonunion (no visible progressive signs of healing) fracture in a prospective database.

Being tested
OsteoGen

What participants receive

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

  • OsteoGenDevice

    OsteoGen Implatable stimulator

Study groups in NCT00726193
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1 - standard filmsTibia reconstruction surgery with OsteoGen™ with standard radiographs
Receives: Device: OsteoGen
2 - Standard films plus CTTibia reconstruction surgery with OsteoGen™ with standard radiographs and additional CT scan at 10 and 18 weeks.
Receives: Device: OsteoGen

What is being measured

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

  1. The primary outcome measure for this trial will be the percentage of successful tibia unions achieved

    Measured: 8 Months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Mean AOFAS Score (% Change From Baseline), Foot Function Index (% Change from Baseline), SF-36 Health Survey (Change from Baseline)

    Measured: 8 Months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted31 Jul 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2006
  3. Primary completionApr 2008
  4. Study completionApr 2008

Why it stopped: Slow enrollment, lack of follow up

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More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
4 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00726193
Sponsor's protocol ID
CS-012
Status last verified
Jan 2019
First submitted
29 Jul 2008
Last updated
24 Jan 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Tibia Fracture Non Union Bone, run by Zimmer Biomet at 1 site in United States.

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 2 inclusion and 6 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 24 Jan 2019. 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 United States. 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. 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 enrollment, lack of follow up). 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 primary outcome measure for this trial will be the percentage of successful tibia unions achieved (time frame: 8 Months). 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 24 Jan 2019.

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