Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Multilayer Compression & UrgoStart Plus

Lead Sponsor:

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Venous Leg Ulcer

Venous Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Historically, venous leg ulcers have been very difficult to manage, with associated poor healing rates, and the likelihood of recurrence. Even following correction of underlying venous dysfunction, ul...

Detailed Description

Leg ulcers are notoriously difficult to treat with poor outcomes often reported. The majority of these ulcers are caused by a deficient venous return from the to lower leg and the mainstay in treatmen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Related to the patient:
  • Patient over 18 years old who has provided his/her written informed consent,
  • Patient who is able and willing to commit to regular follow up with the investigating team for the purpose of the study, and in line with established service protocols for routine patient follow up until ulcer healed,
  • Patient who agrees to adhere to the study protocol with respect to the type of multilayer compression system and primary wound dressing,
  • Related to the venous leg ulcer:
  • Ulcer between 2 and 20 cm² in surface,
  • Ulcer duration less than six weeks ("new ulcer"),
  • Venous leg ulcer - Ankle Brachial Pressure Index \> 0.85 at baseline, done in the previous three months and if not, at the inclusion of the patient),

Exclusion

  • Related to the patient:
  • Patient participating in another clinical trial,
  • Patient with known hypersensitivity to one of the components of the tested compression system Urgo KTwo Lite Latex free or the UrgoStart dressings,
  • Patient who is unable to tolerate compression therapy,
  • Patient presenting a neoplastic lesion treated by radiotherapy or chemotherapy or patients treated with immunosuppressive drugs or high-dose corticosteroids,
  • Patient with a history of deep or superficial vein thrombosis in the 3 months prior to inclusion,
  • Patient confined to bed.
  • Related to the leg ulcer:
  • Ulcer with ABPI\<0.85,
  • Ulcer which is clinically infected,
  • Ulcer surface area partially or totally covered by black necrosis plaque,
  • Malignant ulcer,
  • Ulcer less than 3 cm, from any edge, to another wound located on the same limb.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06007703

Start Date

October 20 2023

End Date

March 31 2025

Last Update

October 3 2025

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Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, GL1 3NN