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Dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane (dHACM) for Recovery After Fractionated Ablative CO2 Laser Resurfacing of the Face

A study testing Application of Sterile 0.9% Saline Solution and Application of dHACM in people with Scarring, run by MiMedx Group, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

Withdrawn

Withdrawn. The study stopped before anyone enrolled.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of dHACM (Dehydrated Human Amnion Chorion Membrane) for reducing time to healing when used in post-laser recovery following ActiveFX™ and DeepFx™ fractionated ablative CO2 laser resurfacing of the face. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Scarring
What is being tested?
Application of Sterile 0.9% Saline Solution and Application of dHACM
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
0 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Sep 2013to Dec 2013
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 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male or female subjects in good general health greater than 18 years of age
  • Must be willing to agree to all terms of the protocol and provide a completed and signed informed consent, HIPAA and photography release forms
  • Subjects planning to undergo fractionated ablative CO2 laser resurfacing to the full face
  • Subject of either Fitzpatrick Skin Types I, II or III
  • For female subjects of childbearing potential, they must have had a regular menstrual cycle prior to study entry and is willing to use an acceptable form of birth control during the entire course of the study. All systemic birth control measures must be in consistent use at least 30 days prior to entry into the study. A female is considered NOT to be of childbearing potential if she is postmenopausal for at least one (1) year, without a uterus and/or both ovaries, or has had a bilateral tubal ligation. Acceptable methods of birth control are: oral contraceptives, contraceptive patches/rings/implants Norplant, Depo-Provera, double-barrier methods (e.g. condoms and spermicide), abstinence and vasectomies of the partner.
  • Negative urine pregnancy test results at the time of study entry for females of childbearing potential, if applicable
  • Must be willing to comply with study instructions and complete the entire course of the study

Who cannot join

  • Any uncontrolled systemic disease that is not yet stabilized for at least one (1) year
  • A significant history or current evidence of a medical, psychological or other disorder that, in the investigator's opinion, would interfere with the objectives of the study
  • Recently excessive exposure to sunlight or artificial UV light (e.g.: use of tanning beds/booths and/or sunbathing) or expectations of tanning during the time of the study or has used self-tanner within 7 days of study entry
  • History of or the presence of any skin condition/disease that might interfere with the diagnosis or evaluation of study parameters (i.e., atopic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis)
  • Active bacterial, fungal, or viral infection
  • History of Herpes Simplex Virus to the facial and/or perioral areas
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  • Known allergies or sensitivities to benzocaine, lidocaine, tetracaine, PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid), or other local anesthetics of the amide or ester family
  • Known allergies to gentamicin and/or streptomycin
  • Receiving any topical products containing alpha-hydroxy acids, salicylic acid, and Vitamins C or E (including derivatives of Vitamins C or E) on the face within 14 days prior to or during the study period, other than the ingredients of the study products
  • Receiving and/or has had a microdermabrasion (light or medium skin peel) treatment on their face within 30 days prior to or during the study period
  • Using any topical tretinoin product or derivative on their face within 12 weeks prior to or during the study period
  • Receiving a chemical peel, any systemic steroids, a non-ablative laser, light or radio frequency treatment and/or has had a Dermabrasion (deep skin peel) or ablative laser treatments on their face must have discontinued the drug/treatment and/or had the procedure at least 3 months prior to entering the study
  • History of keloids or hypertrophic scars
  • Use of systemic retinoids, prescription or over-the-counter grade within the past year
  • A female subject who is pregnant, nursing an infant or planning a pregnancy during the study
  • Current participation or completed participation of a clinical research study for an investigational drug or device within 30 days prior to the start of this study

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Dermatology Cosmetic Laser Medical Associates of LaJolla, Inc.

    San Diego, California, 92121

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About this study

Official title: A Single Center, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled, Randomized, Split Face Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of dHACM (Dehydrated Human Amnion Chorion Membrane) for Recovery After Fractionated Ablative CO2 Laser Resurfacing of the Face

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of dHACM (Dehydrated Human Amnion Chorion Membrane) for reducing time to healing when used in post-laser recovery following ActiveFX™ and DeepFx™ fractionated ablative CO2 laser resurfacing of the face.

Conditions
Scarring
Being tested
Application of Sterile 0.9% Saline Solution, Application of dHACM
Medical subject headings
Cicatrix

What participants receive

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

  • Application of Sterile 0.9% Saline SolutionOther

    Application of Sterile 0.9% Saline Solution to half of face after UltraPulse laser therapy.

  • Application of dHACMOther

    Application of dHACM to half of face after UltraPulse laser therapy.

Study groups in NCT01995604
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
dHACMExperimentalUltraPulse laser therapy with application of dHACM
Receives: Other: Application of dHACM
Sterile 0.9% Saline SolutionPlacebo comparatorUltraPulse laser therapy with application of Sterile 0.9% Saline Solution
Receives: Other: Application of Sterile 0.9% Saline Solution

What is being measured

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

  1. The time to healing for both groups will be assessed as defined by appearance and 100% epithelialization.

    Measured: Day 30

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Erythema, edema, crusting, and exudate will be compared between both groups.

    Measured: 30 Days

Timeline

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

  1. First posted26 Nov 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2013
  3. Primary completionNov 2013 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2013 (estimated)

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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
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Triple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
0 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01995604
Sponsor's protocol ID
EFLR001
Status last verified
Jun 2014
First submitted
21 Nov 2013
Last updated
13 Jun 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Application of Sterile 0.9% Saline Solution and Application of dHACM in people with Scarring, run by MiMedx Group, Inc. 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 7 inclusion and 16 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: withdrawn, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Jun 2014. 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. 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 withdrawn before enrolling participants, so there are no results.

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 time to healing for both groups will be assessed as defined by appearance and 100% epithelialization. (time frame: Day 30). 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 13 Jun 2014.

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