Status:
COMPLETED
Micronized dHACM Injectable for the Treatment of Achille Tendonitis
Lead Sponsor:
MiMedx Group, Inc.
Conditions:
Tendonitis;Achilles
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-80 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial of the Micronized dHACM Injection as Compared to Saline Placebo Injection in the Treatment of Achilles Tendonitis
Detailed Description
Approximately 158 subjects will be enrolled in this study. Each patient will receive 1 injection and be evaluated for efficacy and safety during a 12 month observation period. Randomization will be 1:...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- All subjects enrolled must meet all the following criteria:
- Confirmed diagnosis of Achilles tendonitis for ≥ 1 month (30 days) and ≤ 18 months by the investigator
- VAS Pain scale of ≥ 45 at randomization
- Achilles Tendonitis with conservative treatment for ≥1 month (30 days) while under the direction of the healthcare provider, including any of the following modalities:
- Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation (RICE)
- Stretching exercises
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
- Orthotics
- Diagnostic AP and lateral X-Ray within 6 months of enrollment showing view of calcaneus negative for calcaneal fracture or structural abnormalities
- BMI ≤ 40 kg/m2
- Age from 21 to 80 years
- Ability to sign Informed Consent and Release of Medical Information Forms
- Ability to receive and respond to text messages or emails on a daily basis.
- Exclusion Criteria Any potential subjects meeting any of the following criteria will be excluded from enrollment and subsequent randomization.
- Prior surgery to the affected site.
- Subjects requiring bilateral Achilles tendonitis treatment at time of enrollment
- Prior use of any lower limb injection therapy, including corticosteroids or PRP in either limb within the last 3 months
- Has diabetes either Type I or Type II
- Systemic disorders associated with enthesopathy (disorder of entheses, i.e. bone attachments) such as Gout, Reiter's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.
- The presence of diagnosed comorbidities that can be confused with or can exacerbate the condition- to be assessed by X-ray - including but not limited to:
- Calcaneal stress fracture
- Suspected partial thickness tear of the Achilles tendon, as assessed by the investigator
- Calcaneal tumor
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome (diagnosed)
- Significant bone deformity of the foot that may interfere with the study
- The presence of diagnosed comorbidities that require surgery or are unlikely to improve - to be assessed by Investigator-including but not limited to:
- Nerve entrapment syndrome
- Acute traumatic rupture of the Achilles tendon
- Partial thickness tears of the Achilles Tendon
- Affected site exhibits clinical signs and symptoms of infection
- Known allergy or known sensitivity to Aminoglycosides
- Subjects who are non-ambulatory
- History of more than 14 days of treatment with immune-suppressants (including systemic corticosteroids) or cytotoxic chemotherapy within 30 days prior to enrollment, or who are anticipated to require such medications during the course of the study
- Prior radiation at the site
- Use of any investigational drug(s) or therapeutic device(s) within 3 months preceding enrollment
- Immune system disorders including Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Fibromyalgia, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or Lyme disease
- History of any conditions (including drug or alcohol abuse, medical or psychiatric condition) that is likely to impair understanding of or compliance with the study protocol, in the judgment of the investigator
- Pregnancy at enrollment or within last 6 months, women who are breastfeeding, or women of childbearing potential who are planning to become pregnant during the time of the study OR are unwilling/unable to use acceptable methods of contraception (birth control pills, barriers, or abstinence)
- Workers' compensation patients
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 9 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
146 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03414255
Start Date
January 9 2018
End Date
March 30 2021
Last Update
May 19 2022
Active Locations (14)
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1
Central Research Associates
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
2
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System
Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85723
3
ILD Research Center
Carlsbad, California, United States, 92009
4
Foot and Ankle Clinic
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90057