Clinical trials: Healing
Face-lift, Facial Rhytidectomy
Efficacy and Safety of FS VH S/D 4 S-apr for Flap Adherence in Rhytidectomy
The purpose of the study is to compare the safety and efficacy of FS VH S/D 4 s-apr versus standard of care in adhering tissue and improving wound healing in subjects undergoing facelift.
- Trial name
- NCT00999141
- Testing
- FS VH S/D 4 s-apr
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Coronary Disease
Evaluation of HealinG of Polymer-Free Biomlimus A9-Coated Stent by Optical Coherence Tomography (EGO-BIOFREEDOM)
Since polymers have been identified as a possible cause of late complications of drug eluting stents, new stents are being designed to improve polymers' biocompatibility or to bond drugs on stents without polymers.
- Trial name
- NCT01760876
- Testing
- coronary intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Stephen Lee
Infection
VeraFlo With Prontosan® and Wound and Fracture Healing.
To answer the question: "Do Prontosan instillations decrease time to wound and fracture healing and decrease bacterial load compared to wound vac treatment without Prontosan?," we will enroll up to 30 subjects (for an anticipated…
- Trial name
- NCT02621073
- Testing
- VeraFlo with Prontosan, V.A.C Ulta System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Brett Crist
Erosive Esophagitis
Rate of Complete Symptom Relief, Prevention of Symptom Relapse: Grades A and B Esophagitis of Esomeprazole Therapy
To investigate the impact of initial treatment duration (4-week versus 8-week)of Esomeprazole (40mg) on the rate of symptom relapse and sustained healing of esophagitis in patients with symptomatic erosive esophagitis
- Trial name
- NCT01874535
- Testing
- Esomeprazole 40 mg
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Diabetic Foot
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Study on Topical Interventions
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nanocrystalline silver dressing, manuka honey dressing and conventional dressing are effective in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer.
- Trial name
- DFU (NCT02577900)
- Testing
- Acticoat absorbent, Honey gel sheet, Jelonet
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
Breast Cancer, Depression
Healing Touch in Treating Fatigue in Women Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Healing touch therapy may be effective in lessening fatigue in women with breast cancer who are undergoing radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Depression, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT00574145
- Testing
- Bio-field energy therapy, fatigue assessment and management, psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Wounds
Oleogel-S10 in Wound Healing of Split-Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites (BSG-12)
The main purpose of this phase III clinical trial was to show safety and efficacy of Oleogel-S10 in accelerating the wound healing of Split-Thickness Skin Graft (STSG) donor sites.
- Trial name
- BSG-12 (NCT01807650)
- Testing
- Oleogel-S10, non-adhesive wound dressing, Non-adhesive wound dressing only
- Where
- 14 sites in France, Greece and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Birken AG
Pressure Ulcers
Nutritional Support in Pressure Ulcer Patients
Pressure ulcers are frequently associated with malnutrition. Previous studies have reported that nutritional support can improve the healing rate of pressure ulcers but no attention has been clearly given to the nutritional…
- Trial name
- OEST (NCT01107197)
- Testing
- Enriched nutrition formula, Control formula
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita
Burns
Evaluation of Oxygen Diffusion Dressing for Accelerating Healing of Donor Site and Other Wounds
This is a single-center, prospective, randomized, and controlled study to evaluate the effectiveness of OxyBand Dressing for the use as a dressing for autogenous skin donor sites compared to our current standard donor site…
- Trial name
- NCT01268189
- Testing
- Oxygen diffusing dressing, Standard of care dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- United States Army Institute of Surgical Research
Pilonidal Cysts
Interest in the Use of Dressings With Honey for Wound Healing After Excision of Pilonidal Cyst
The management of pilonidal cysts is a skin excision and under deep skin. Scarring requires regular dressings (daily for 15 days and then every 48 hours) until complete healing. This healing is obtained on average in 68 days.
- Trial name
- Pilomiel (NCT02485860)
- Testing
- Melectis G
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 890 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Sickle Cell Disease
Topical Sodium Nitrite in Sickle Cell Disease and Leg Ulcers
The investigators are conducting a Phase II prospective and placebo controlled study of a topical cream containing sodium nitrite compared to the current standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT02863068
- Testing
- Topical Sodium Nitrite
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- caterina P minniti
Wound Healing and Scar Quality Following Mohs Surgery and Excisional Dermatologic Surgery
Porcine Xenograft Versus Second Intention Healing
The purpose of this research study is to test whether it is better to allow patients with post- operative wounds on the legs to heal on their own without a covering or to use a porcine xenograft (skin graft that is made from pig…
- Trial name
- NCT03931746
- Testing
- Porcine xenograft
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Chronic Ulcer of Lower Extremity
Healing Rate of Leg Wounds Treated With Contact and Noncontact Ultrasound: The VIP Ultrasound Protocol
Wound healing rate is higher when contact ultrasound therapy is followed by noncontact ultrasound therapy on sub-acute and chronic lower extremity ulcers of various etiologies requiring selective debridement, as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT02045303
- Testing
- Contact Ultrasound Therapy, Noncontact Ultrasound Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Health Resources
Venous Leg Ulcer
Effect of VarIthena on Wound Healing in Venous Leg Ulcers (VLU)
A 12 month, multicenter, open-label registry to observe chronic venous insufficiency resulting in VLU treated with Varithena.
- Trial name
- VIEW-VLU (NCT03257254)
- Testing
- Varithena
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Wound Healing
A Test of Different Kinds of Bandages on Healing of Wounds
This two-week study will compare the healing of minor wounds when no bandage is applied against four different types of bandages.
- Trial name
- NCT01770860
- Testing
- 6660, 4314, 8336
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company Division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
Inherited Epidermolysis Bullosa
Oleogel-S10 in Wound Healing of Inherited Epidermolysis Bullosa (BEB-10)
The purpose of this study was to compare intra-individually the reepithelialization of skin lesion(s) in inherited Epidermolysis bullosa (either 1 wound ≥10 cm2 and ≤200 cm2 in size divided in 2 equal halves or 2 comparable…
- Trial name
- NCT01294241
- Testing
- Oleogel-S10, Mepilex® soft silicone faced polyurethane foam dressing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Birken AG
Wound of Knee, Wound of Hip
Study to Compare Negative Pressure Wound Therapy or Standard Dressings After Orthopedic Surgery
The aim of this study is to assess the prevention of incision healing complications in patients undergoing Total Knee Arthroscopy (TKA) and Total Hip Arthroscopy (THA) treated with either Single-Use Incisional NPWT (Negative…
- Trial name
- PICO (NCT02064270)
- Testing
- Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard postsurgical dressings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Foot and Ankle Surgeries, Bunion
Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Foot and Ankle Surgeries
Epidemiology of foot and ankle surgeries that present to the hospitals in the US are often underestimated. However there has been growing emphasis on identification of these injuries and practice patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT03653429
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Normal saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
Safety and Efficacy Study of Engensis (VM202) in the Treatment of Chronic Non-Healing Foot Ulcers
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of using gene therapy via intramuscular injections of the calf for patients with chronic non-healing foot ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT02563522
- Testing
- Engensis (VM202)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Helixmith Co., Ltd.
Wound of Skin
Autologous Regeneration of Tissue (ART) for Wound Healing
The purpose of this research study is to learn about a new device, Autologous Regeneration of Tissue (ART), for collecting skin grafts from participant's own skin.
- Trial name
- NCT03796988
- Testing
- Autologous Regeneration of Tissue (ART) device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami