Status:

COMPLETED

Pivotal Trial of Dermagraft(R) to Treat Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Lead Sponsor:

Organogenesis

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study randomly assigns patients with diabetic foot ulcers to receive standard therapy (surgical debridement, saline-moistened gauze and offloading) alone or standard therapy plus Dermagraft(R). D...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient is 18 years of age or older.
  • Patient has type I or II diabetes.
  • Foot ulcer has been present for a minimum of 2 weeks under the current investigator's care.
  • Foot ulcer is on the plantar surface of the forefoot or heel.
  • Ulcer size is \>/=1.0 cm2 at Day 0 (day of randomization).
  • Ulcer extends through the dermis and into subcutaneous tissue but without exposure of muscle, tendon, bone, or joint capsule.
  • Ulcer is free of necrotic debris, exhibits no signs of clinical infection, and appears to be made up of healthy vascularized tissue.
  • Patient's Ankle-Arm Index by Doppler is \>/=0.7.
  • Patient has adequate circulation to the foot as evidenced by a palpable pulse.
  • Female patients of child bearing potential must not be pregnant and must use accepted means of birth control.
  • Patient and caregiver are willing to participate in the clinical study and can comply with the follow-up regimen.
  • Patient or his/her legal representative has read and signed the Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved Informed Consent form before treatment.
  • Patient's study ulcer has been present (open) for at least 6 weeks at the time of the Screening visit.

Exclusion

  • There is clinical evidence of gangrene on any part of the affected foot.
  • The study ulcer is over a Charcot deformity.
  • The study ulcer is due to a nondiabetic etiology.
  • The ulcer has tunnels or sinus tracts that cannot be completely debrided.
  • The ulcer is \>20 cm2 (longest dimension cannot be greater than 5 cm).
  • The ulcer has increased or decreased in size by 50% or more during the screening period.
  • Presence of medical condition(s) that in the Investigator's opinion makes the patient an inappropriate candidate for this study.
  • Presence of a malignant disease not in remission for 5 years or more.
  • Evidence of severe malnutrition, based on a serum albumin level \<2.0.
  • Presence of patient having known alcohol or drug abuse.
  • A random blood sugar reading \>/=450 mg/dL.
  • Presence of urine ketones that are noted to be "Small, Moderate, or Large".
  • Presence of a nonstudy ulcer on the study foot within 7.0 cm of the study ulcer at Day 0.
  • Use of oral or parenteral corticosteroids, immunosuppressive or cytotoxic agents, Coumadin or heparin during the study.
  • A history of bleeding disorder.
  • Presence of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
  • Participation in another study involving treatment with an investigational product within the previous 30 days.
  • Elective osseous procedures to the study foot within 30 days prior to the Screening visit.
  • Previous treatment with Dermagraft®.
  • Presence in study ulcer of cellulitis, osteomyelitis or other clinical evidence of infection.
  • Presence of condition(s) that seriously compromise the patient's ability to complete this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 1998

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2000

Estimated Enrollment :

314 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01181453

Start Date

December 1 1998

End Date

March 1 2000

Last Update

May 21 2018

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University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514