Clinical trials: Skin Injury
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Treatment of Osteogenesis Imperfecta With Parathyroid Hormone and Zoledronic Acid
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is an inherited skeletal disorder characterised by increased risk of fragility fractures. Bisphosphonates are frequently prescribed for adult patients with OI with the aim of preventing fractures but…
- Trial name
- TOPaZ (NCT03735537)
- Testing
- Teriparatide Pen Injector, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 23 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Surgical Site Infections, Post Operative Complication
2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Cloths to Prevent SSI in Spine Surgery Patients
Surgical site infection (SSI) following spinal surgery is a frequent complication and results in higher morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- DeSSI (NCT02490631)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloths
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Radiation Dermatitis
Skin Protection During Radiotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer
Radiotherapy may cause severe skin changes that significantly interfere with the patient's quality of life and may reduce radiotherapy effectiveness.
- Trial name
- EVOSKIN (NCT02334345)
- Testing
- Evoskin, Trixiera
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Pain, Postoperative, Breast Cancer
Using Bupivacaine Locally in the Mastectomy Drains to Control Postoperative Pain
in this study we are investigating the role of instillation of Bupivacaine through surgical drains at the end of mastectomy surgeries in controlling post operative pain and decreasing their pain killers requirement in the early…
- Trial name
- NCT03799757
- Testing
- 40ml of 0.25% bupivacaine, 40ml of 0.9% normal saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Breast Implant; Complications, Breast Implant Protrusion
Standard Silicone-based vs. B-Lite® Light Weight Breast Implant After Total Mastectomy and Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer
Reconstructive surgery with breast implants after total mastectomy for breast cancer is invariably related to several possible complications, such as atrophy of surrounding tissues, skin thinning, capsular contracture, wound…
- Conditions
- Breast Implant; Complications, Breast Implant Protrusion, Breast Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
- Trial name
- BLITE-01 (NCT03737500)
- Testing
- B-Lite® light weight breast implant, Standard silicone-based breast implant
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Wound Healing
Modified Polyurethane Film Dressing For Skin Graft Donor Sites
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of modified polyurethane film and secondary absorbent dressing for skin graft donor sites avoids the regular uncontrolled leakage, but holds up the advantages of…
- Trial name
- NCT00600457
- Testing
- Polyurethane Film
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Klinik Bogenhausen
Skin Wound
Study With an Autologous Dermo-epidermal Skin Substitute for the Treatment of Full-Thickness Skin Defects in Adults and Children
This phase II trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of EHSG-KF (synonym denovoSkin) in comparison to meshed STSG in adults and children with full-thickness Skin defects.
- Trial name
- NCT03394612
- Testing
- EHSG-KF, STSG
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- CUTISS AG
Traumatic Skin Loss, 2nd and 3rd Degree Burn, Post Tumour Excision - Raw Areas Undergoes Split- Thickness Skin Grafts
Evaluation of the Use of Minced Skin Grafts for Promoting Donor Site Wound Healing After Split-Thickness Skin Grafting
Split-thickness skin grafting (STSG) is one of the most commonly performed procedures to achieve wound closure. Most studies are concerned on improving the appearance of scars and shortening the healing time of the recipient…
- Trial name
- NCT06488612
- Testing
- Minced skin grafts for donor site
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Pressure Injuries, Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Gamified Learning for Pressure Injury Prevention
The goal of this Randomized Controlled Trial is to define the effect of gamified teaching methods for pressure injury prevention in intensive care nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT07028892
- Testing
- A gamified mobile learning, Booklet training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Pressure Ulcers Stage III, Pressure Ulcer, Stage IV
Effectiveness of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
This study aims to compare the effects of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy and wet-to-dry dressing on Stages 3 and 4 pressure injuries, and to investigate the consistency of Three-Dimensional Wound Measurement Device findings with…
- Trial name
- NCT04311229
- Testing
- Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy group, contol group
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Tibial Delayed Healing
Tibial Delayed Healing Pivotal Clinical Trial
Evaluate the INFUSE/MASTERGRAFT™ Delayed Healing Device as an alternative/replacement to autograft in the treatment of tibial delayed healing.
- Trial name
- NCT01016067
- Testing
- INFUSE/MASTERGRAFT, Autograft bone
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Leg Ulcers
Bioengineered Skin and Wound Healing
This study will look at whether a graft of bioengineered skin (BSC), known commercially as Apligraf, stimulates the healing process in a person's own skin at the edge of a wound (known as the edge effect).
- Trial name
- NCT00007280
- Testing
- Bioengineered skin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Roger Williams Medical Center
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Wounds and Injuries
A Study for Patients With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Two Phase III trials to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of oritavancin in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) have been completed.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Wounds and Injuries, Abscess, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- SIMPLIFI (NCT00514527)
- Testing
- oritavancin
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Targanta Therapeutics Corporation
Pressure Ulcers, Multi-disciplinary Wound Care Teams
Pressure Ulcer Multi-disciplinary Teams Via Telemedicine (PUMTT): A Trial in Long Term Care
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of 'enhanced' multi-disciplinary wound care teams (MDTs) vs. 'usual' care teams in Long Term Care (LTC) facilities in Ontario for the treatment of pressure ulcers.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcers, Multi-disciplinary Wound Care Teams, Remote Support, Digital Wound Photography
- Trial name
- PUMTT (NCT01232764)
- Testing
- Exposure to multi-disciplinary wound care team
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Radiodermatitis, Radiation Toxicity
A Novel Skin Barrier Protectant for Acute Radiodermatitis
Acute radiodermatitis (ARD) is a distressing and painful skin reaction that occurs in 95% of the patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT).
- Conditions
- Radiodermatitis, Radiation Toxicity, Radiation Dermatitis, Skin Diseases
- Trial name
- CASP-ORL (NCT04593914)
- Testing
- Cavilon Advanced Skin Protectant
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Sponsor
- Jessa Hospital
Respiratory Insufficiency, Pressure Injury
Effectiveness of Platform-Based Lateralization Therapy in Reducing Interface Pressure Between The Patient And The Support Surface
Pressure injury (PI) is characterized as damage to the skin and/or underlying tissues resulting from sustained pressure or a combination of pressure and shear forces between the patient and the support surface.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Pressure Injury, Intensive Care Medicine, ARDS
- Trial name
- PREVENT-ICU (NCT06819943)
- Testing
- Automated Lateral Rotation Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cardiotoxicity, Breast Cancer
Early Detection of Cardiac Damage With CMR in Women With Breast Cancer
With this study the investigators will assess early cardiac damage by means of Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS) in newly diagnosed breast cancer (BC) patients treated with anthracycline-based chemotherapy, and to investigate…
- Conditions
- Cardiotoxicity, Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy Induced Systolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- EARLY-CATCH (NCT04046315)
- Testing
- CMR
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Glucocorticoids and Skin Healing in Diabetes (GC-SHealD)
The study aims to investigate effects of inhibiting glucocorticoid activation on skin function and wound healing in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- GC-SHealD (NCT03313297)
- Testing
- AZD4017
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Burns
Study With an Autologous Dermo-epidermal Skin Substitute for the Treatment of Burns in Adults and Adolescents
This phase IIb trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of EHSG-KF (synonym denovoSkin) in comparison to meshed STSG in adults and adolescents with partial deep dermal and full thickness burns.
- Trial name
- NCT03227146
- Testing
- EHSG-KF, STSG
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- CUTISS AG
Body Mass Index Greater Than or Equal to 30, Malignant Breast Neoplasm
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Healing Abdominal Incision in Obese Patients Undergoing Breast Reconstruction Surgery
This trial studies the safety and how well negative pressure wound therapy works in healing the abdominal incision in obese patients undergoing free flap breast reconstruction surgery.
- Conditions
- Body Mass Index Greater Than or Equal to 30, Malignant Breast Neoplasm, Mammoplasty Patient, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04003038
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Wound Care Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center