Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years - 100Years
All Genders
NCT05275335

Understanding the Burn Wound Microbiome: Comparing Traditional Wound Cultures to Next Generation Sequencing Technology

Led by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston · Updated on 2025-08-15

400

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

217 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The purpose of this investigation is to better understand the wound microbiome in burn wounds and the role it plays in outcomes and complications related to treatment.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Understanding the Burn Wound Microbiome: Comparing Traditional Wound Cultures to Next Generation Sequencing Technology

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 100Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Adult patients 18 years of age or older
  • Diagnosed with partial or full thickness burn wounds
  • Patients determined by the Acute Burn Surgery service to need surgery
  • Includes all genders, races, prior therapies, or medical conditions
  • Includes pregnant women and cognitively impaired persons
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Children under 18 years of age
  • Patients not undergoing surgical treatment or without tissue removal
  • Burn wounds isolated to genitalia and perineum
  • Tissue samples less than 4 grams from surgery
  • Tissue allocated for pathology or already discarded
  • Prisoners

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas, United States, 77550

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Research Team

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Steven E Wolf, MD

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

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Allocation

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Model

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Primary Purpose

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Number of Arms

0

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