Clinical trials: Scar Tissue
Burn Scar, Burn Wound
Post-Operative Use of FS2 to Mitigate Scarring in Burn Patients
The goal of this study is to see how an ingredient called kynurenic acid (which we named "FS2") affects scar formation in people with burn injuries that need skin graft surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06807021
- Testing
- IP1 control cream (Vehicle base), IP2 - 0.5% w/w FS2
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Birch BioMed Inc
Cesarean Scar Pregnancy
MRI in Predicting Intraoperative Massive Hemorrhage for Cesarean Scar Pregnancy
MRI features and clinical characteristics to predict massive hemorrhage during hysteroscopic treatment of CSP, and to aid the choice of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04955028
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Keloid
Keloid Radiation Registry
Radiation therapy has been, and is being used in treatment of patients with keloid. Radiation is typically used as an adjunct to surgery in order to reduce the recurrence rate of keloid.
- Trial name
- NCT01457079
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tirgan, Michael H., M.D.
CS Scar Defect(Niche) How to Avoid
Incidence of Caesarean Scar Defect in Cases of Cesarean Section With and Without Bladder Flap Dissection
Anatomically Uterine niche is an iatrogenic pouch-like defect at the site of previous caesarean scar due to defective tissue healing.
- Trial name
- NCT06503627
- Testing
- bladder flap dissection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Hypertrophic Scar
Comparison of Cosmetic and Functional Outcome of Silicone Sheeting and Micro-needling on Hypertrophic Scars
Hypertrophic scars and keloids are frequently encountered in plastic surgery OPD. due to any reason, the normal wound healing is impaired, hypertrophic scars or keloids occur. These are thickened, wide and raised scars.
- Trial name
- NCT05108272
- Testing
- Microneedling, Percutaneous Collagen Induction
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Burn Scar
Nonsilicone Gel Sheet for Burn Hypertrophic Scars
Overview: The application of gel sheets holds promise for both the prevention and treatment of hypertrophic scar after deep dermal injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05429411
- Testing
- Silicone gel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Facial Scarring, Facial Trauma
Tools for Return of Facial Function
This study will evaluate novel intraoral (inside-the-mouth) splints designed to gently stretch facial tissues that have become tight or scarred following facial trauma, including burn injuries and gunshot wounds.
- Conditions
- Facial Scarring, Facial Trauma, Burn, Orofacial Contracture
- Trial name
- NCT07825844
- Testing
- Intraoral Stretching Splints
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Keloid, Scleroderma, Localized
Ultraviolet B (UVB) Light Therapy in the Treatment of Skin Conditions With Altered Dermal Matrix
This research study will evaluate the effectiveness of high dose UVB light therapy in the treatment of keloid (or hypertrophic scar), scleroderma, acne keloidalis nuchae, old burn scars, granuloma annulare or related conditions.
- Conditions
- Keloid, Scleroderma, Localized, Acne Keloidalis, Scars
- Trial name
- NCT00129428
- Testing
- UVB Irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Fibrosis, Scarring
High Fluence Light Emitting Diode-Red Light (LED-RL) in Human Skin
The goal of this study is to establish the safety of high fluence LED-RL from 160 J/cm2 up to 640 J/cm2 in healthy subjects. The hypothesis is that high fluence LED-RL phototherapy is safe in human skin.
- Conditions
- Fibrosis, Scarring, Scar, Wounds
- Trial name
- NCT02630303
- Testing
- LED-RL Phototherapy, Mock Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jared Jagdeo, MD, MS
Previous Cesarean Section Scar
Clinical and Ultrasound Score for Evaluation of Previous Cesarean Section Scar
Cesarean delivery rates have increased dramatically worldwide. In the United States, cesarean section (CS) rates increased from 5% of all deliveries in 1970 to a high of 31.9% in 2016.Although efforts were made to reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT04856254
- Testing
- Trial of labor after cesarean section
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Burn Scar
Endermotherapy With Burn Hypertrophic Scars
Mechanical massage or endermotherapyTM is applied to scar tissue with the intended therapeutic value being the promotion of structural or physiological changes.
- Trial name
- NCT03697447
- Testing
- Endermotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Burn Scars
Fractionated Carbon Dioxide Laser and Burn Scar Contractures: Evaluation of Post-Treatment Scar Function and Appearance
The investigators are studying the appearance and function of burn scars after treatment with fractionated carbon dioxide laser.
- Trial name
- NCT02115646
- Testing
- fractionated carbon dioxide laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Traumatic Facial Wounds
Photobiomodulation Therapy for Scar Quality After Facial Wound Closure
This study is a prospective pilot randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effect of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on scar quality following traumatic facial wound closure.
- Trial name
- PBMT-SCAR (NCT07523204)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hani M. Al-Kufi
Uterine Scar Remodeling
Cesarean-scar Thickness and Closure Technique
The aim of this trial is the surgical method in cesarean deliveries, especially the uterotomy closure technique.
- Trial name
- NCT02338388
- Testing
- cesarean section technique
- Volunteers
- 435 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christian Bamberg
Scar
Tissue-engineered Skin Graft Repair of Autologous Scar Dermal Scaffolds
Hypertrophic scar is an inevitable outcome of wound repair. It affects the appearance and some scar contracture often leads to joint dysfunction.Patients have low quality of life, long treatment cycle, heavy social burden and…
- Trial name
- NCT04389164
- Testing
- Tissue-engineered skin grafts of autologous scar dermal scaffolds
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Dupuytren Disease of Palm and Finger, With Contracture
Hand Therapy or Not Following Collagenase Treatment for Dupuytren's Contracture?
This study evaluates if hand therapy have an impact on the patients' preformance of and satisfaction with everyday activities or not following collagenase injection treatment for Dupuytren's contracture.
- Trial name
- NCT03580213
- Testing
- Hand therapy MCPJ affected, Hand therapy PIPJ affected
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Skin Regrafting; Donor Site of Skin Grafting; Vancouver Scar Scale
Management of Skin Graft Donor Site Wound in Aged Patient
The complication of donor site in skin grafting often acts as a causing factor for extended treatment period. The elderly individuals tend to be afflicted by impaired wound healing.
- Trial name
- NCT05371171
- Testing
- skin graft, no skin graft
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Quality of Life, Sexual Activity
Quality of Life and Sexual Function of Vaginal Operation in The Treatment Of Previous Cesarean Scar Defect
The aim of this study is to further demonstrate the safety , validity and quality of (sexual)life of vaginal operation for previous cesarean scar defect resection.
- Trial name
- PCSD (NCT01978067)
- Testing
- transvaginal resection of Uterine Scar
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shu-Qin Chen
Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip Scar
Cleft Lip Scarring After Botox
This study is investigating whether botulinum toxin type A (Botox) can improve scar appearance after cleft lip repair surgery. Cleft lip repair is commonly performed during infancy, but visible scarring can occur as the incision…
- Trial name
- CLSAB (NCT07880860)
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A (BOTOX) Injection, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Burn Scar, Scar
Mechanistic Basis of Ablative Carbon Dioxide Laser in Treating Hypertrophic Scars
This is an observational cohort study which will look at the biomarkers from blood and tissue sample for adult patients with hypertrophic scarring due to burns/trauma incident over 12 months from date of recruitment.
- Trial name
- SMOOTH (NCT04736251)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Naiem Moiemen