Characterisation of Biofilm of the Chronic Wounds

Institut Curie3 sites in 1 country130 target enrollmentMay 1, 2012

ConditionsChronic Wounds

Interventions1 clinical examination of the wound, 1 sample taken with the curette, 1 sample by swabbing

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: 1 clinical examination of the wound, 1 sample taken with the curette, 1 sample by swabbing
Conditions: Chronic Wounds
Sponsor: Institut Curie
Enrollment: 130
Locations: 3
Primary Endpoint: Clinical examination
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 5 months ago

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Overview

Brief Summary

In this prospective observational study, the investigators tried assess the presence of biofilm on chronic wound samples coming from a large cohort study of patients, whilst cross-referencing the clinical, bacteriological and wound care observations.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

May 1, 2012

End Date

May 1, 2015

Last Updated

5 months ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Institut Curie

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Patients with chronic wounds (period \> 6 weeks) \> 10 cm2
•Patient age \>18 for the 3 French centres
•Patient participation in a follow-up program for treatment of their wound \> 1 month
•Availability of patient information and written informed consent from them or their legal representative