Status:

COMPLETED

EASH Dressing on Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers

Lead Sponsor:

ConvaTec Inc.

Conditions:

Leg Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and preliminary performance of EASH dressing for 4 weeks followed by AQUACEL® dressing for 4 weeks on venous leg ulcers.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects over 18 years, willing and able to provide written informed consent.
  • Subjects who have an ankle to brachial pressure index (ABPI) of 0.8 or greater
  • Subjects who have a venous leg ulcer (i.e. CEAP classification of C6 1), with duration less than 24 months and size ranging between 5 cm2-40 cm2.
  • Subjects' leg ulcers will meet at least 3 of the 5 following clinical signs of infection: pain between two dressing changes, peri-ulcer skin erythema/inflammation, oedema, malodour (foul odour), and heavy exudate.
  • Subjects who agree to wear compression therapy daily in combination with the trial dressing.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with a history of skin sensitivity to any of the components of the study product.
  • Subjects who have had current local or systemic antibiotics in the week prior to inclusion with the exception of wounds that are considered to be clinically infected at baseline.
  • Subjects whose leg ulcers are malignant, or who have had recent deep venous thrombosis or venous surgery within the last 3 months.
  • Subjects who have progressive neoplastic lesion treated by radiotherapy or chemotherapy, or on-going treatment with immunosuppressive agents
  • Subjects exhibiting any other medical condition which, according to the Investigator, justifies the subject's exclusion from the study
  • Subjects who have participated in a clinical study within the past month.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01497210

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

April 25 2012

Active Locations (6)

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Mikomed

Lodz, Poland

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Cross Medica

Warsaw, Poland

3

Medservice

Zabrze, Poland

4

Wound Healing Research Unit

Heathpark, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF14 4XN