Clinical trials: Scar Tissue
Suture, Complication, Hand Infection
STASSH - TRAUMA - Absorbable vs Non-Absorbable Sutures in Trauma Hand Surgery
An RCT will be set up to compare outcomes between two groups of hand surgery patients. These are: Emergency hand surgery patients - randomized to either absorbable or non-absorbable suture.
- Conditions
- Suture, Complication, Hand Infection, Skin Infection, Scar
- Trial name
- STASSH-TRAUMA (NCT06247761)
- Testing
- Skin closure at end of hand surgery
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Scar, Cicatrix
Clinical Safety and Scar Prevention Study of a Topical Antifibrotic Compound FS2.
The study will investigate the safety and effectiveness of daily post surgical scar management, using a moisture-balancing base product containing different amounts of a novel (NCE) antifibrogenic compound FS2, a natural…
- Conditions
- Scar, Cicatrix, Hypertrophic Scar, Skin Graft Scar
- Trial name
- FS2 (NCT04186273)
- Testing
- Fibrosis-Inhibiting-Compound-FS2, Vehicle moisture balancing base
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Scar
Efficacy Of Tocotrienol a Natural Vitamin E In Biopsy Wound
The following two objectives are proposed in healthy subjects to characterize (1) wound closure, (2) scar formation/appearance, and (3) inflammatory response: Objective 1, (topical only - referred to as "TOP") - Topical…
- Trial name
- TOP/OTOP (NCT01579227)
- Testing
- Topical Tocotrienol (TCT), Oral Tocotrienol Capsules (TCT), Tamoxifen Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chandan K Sen
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
Atrophic Scar
Role of Stem Cells, Platelet Rich Plasma in Treatment of Scars
The Objectives of this randomized controlled trial aiming to establishing a protocol of post scar revision care and to Study the effect of PRP and/or Adipose derived Mesenchymal Stem cell injection in improvement of atrophic scar…
- Trial name
- NCT03264573
- Testing
- Stem cell, MSCs
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heba Mohamed Saad Eldien
Vitiligo, Depigmented Scars
Comparative Study Using Dermabrasion vs CO2 Laser & Collagen Dressing vs Vaseline Gauze in MKTP
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Compare two different techniques in the melanocyte keratinocyte transplant procedure: Use of carbon dioxide laser versus use of dermabrasion 2.
- Conditions
- Vitiligo, Depigmented Scars, Depigmentation
- Trial name
- MKTP (NCT02038257)
- Testing
- MKTP (melanocyte keratinocyte transplant procedure), Collagen Dressing, Vaseline Impregnated Gauze
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Scarring, Acne
Evaluation of the Cutera Enlighten™ Laser With Micro-Lens Array (MLA) Handpiece Attachment
The purpose of this pivotal investigation is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Cutera enlighten multi-wavelength 532 nm and 1064 nm picosecond pulse duration laser and an investigational micro-lens array (MLA) handpiece…
- Trial name
- NCT03430921
- Testing
- Enlighten™ Laser and a MLA Attachment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Burns, Burn Scar
Evaluation of Physical Functions in Lower Limb Burn Injury
This study evaluates scar tissue, normal range of motion of lowr extremity joints, lower extremity functions, functional capacity, functional mobility, kinesiophobia and quality of life in lower limb burn injury.
- Conditions
- Burns, Burn Scar, Lower Limb Injury, Lower Limb Wound
- Trial name
- NCT04157504
- Testing
- Physical function assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Burn Scar
Comparison of Length Gain Between Square Flap and Z-plasty in Post Burn Contracture Release
the purpose of this study is to compare the gain in length after postburn contracture release using two different techniques, the more commonly practised z - plasty and relatively newer technique, square flap
- Trial name
- NCT04690543
- Testing
- z-plasty, square flap
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Pneumoperitoneum
CO2 Absorption During Laparoscopy
CO2 absorption from the pneumoperitoneum increases over time during laparoscopic procedures. Adding 4% of oxygen to the carbon dioxide was shown in rabbits to decrease CO2 resorbtion through prevention of mesothelial hypoxia.
- Trial name
- NCT01340989
- Testing
- alteration of the insufflation gas, full conditioning, standard pneumoperitoneum
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
Acne, Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic
AVAVA MIRIA General Use
A general protocol to treat a variety of dermatologic conditions and collect patient feedback. Primary outcome is the collection and analysis of patient questionnaires related to the overall experience of the device treatment.
- Conditions
- Acne, Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic, Scars, Wrinkle
- Trial name
- NCT06868615
- Testing
- AVAVA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AVAVA, Inc.
Cesarean Scar, Elastography
Elastography Changes in Cesarean Scar After Negative Pulsed Pressure Treatment
The application of pulsed negative pressure to the scar tissue stimulates the cellular response, producing elastic changes in the tissue, quantifiable by ultrasound, not only in terms of thickness but also in the elastic capacity…
- Trial name
- ELASTICFLOOR (NCT06057792)
- Testing
- negative pulsed pressure AeroFlow system
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Skin Scarring, Skin Elasticity
Skin Elasticity Measurements of the Face and Surgical Scars Stratified by Age and Skin Type
The primary objective of Part A is to compare the change in elasticity measurements at baseline and at 3 months between subjects who have had a resurfacing or tightening procedure and those who have not.
- Trial name
- NCT01688063
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Acne, Atrophic Scar
Comparison of Picosecond Lasers vs. Ablative Fractional Er:YAG Lasers in Treating Atrophic Scar
The 1064-nm Nd:YAG picosecond lasers using fractional micro-lens array (P-MLA) was a promising therapy for skin resurfacing. However, no studies have compared P-MLA with ablative fractional 2940-nm Er:YAG lasers (AF-Er) in…
- Trial name
- NCT05686603
- Testing
- a fractional 1064-nm neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) picosecond laser with MLA handpiece, a ablative fractional 2940-nm Er:YAG laser
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Caesarean Wound, Hypertrophic Surgical Scar
: Protescal: Prevention of Hypertrophic Scar and Keloid Formation Post Caesarean Section
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Protescal in preventing post caesarean section hypertrophic scar and keloid formation.
- Conditions
- Caesarean Wound, Hypertrophic Surgical Scar, Keloid Scar Following Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04951869
- Testing
- Protescal gel
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
Atrophic Acne Scar
Combined LASERs and PRP for Postacne Scars
This study evaluates a new combined technique using two different laser wavelengths and Platelets Rich Plasma (PRP) to treat post-atrophic acne scars.
- Trial name
- NCT03809416
- Testing
- Lasers, Platelets Rich Plasma, Lasers plus Normal Saline Solution
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DEKA S.r.l.
Scar
A Dosage-dependent Manner of Botulinum Toxin Type A on the Prevention of Postoperative Scars of Various Anatomic Regions of the Body
Each year, millions of burn, trauma, or surgical patients worldwide suffer from scarring that severely affects their quality of life and social functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT06349733
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery)
The S-CARE Trial: Manual Treatment for C-sections Scars, a Pilot Study.
This study aims to examine the effects of an osteopathic treatment on adhesions related to c-sections scars.
- Trial name
- S-CARE (NCT04125498)
- Testing
- Osteopathic treatment, Self-massage
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Studio Osteopatico Busto Arsizio
Fibrosis, Skin Scarring
Light Emitting Diode-Red Light (LED-RL) Phototherapy for Skin Scarring Prevention
Skin scarring (fibrosis) is a common complication in the wound healing process and remains a therapeutic challenge. Scar formation often occurs following injury to the skin such as surgery, trauma, and burns.
- Conditions
- Fibrosis, Skin Scarring, Skin Wound, Hypertrophic Scar
- Trial name
- NCT03795116
- Testing
- LED-RL phototherapy, Mock irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Breast Hypertrophy
Vertical Scar Versus Inferior Pedicle Reduction Mammoplasty
Main research question: Is vertical scar reduction mammoplasty superior when compared to inferior pedicle reduction mammoplasty in terms of patient quality of life and cost-effectiveness? Why is this research important?: There is…
- Trial name
- NCT00149344
- Testing
- Vertical scar versus inferior pedicle reduction mammoplasty
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University