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Injection of Autologous CD34-Positive Cells for Critical Limb Ischemia

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Critical Limb Ischemia
Registration Number
NCT00616980
Lead Sponsor
Losordo, Douglas, M.D.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intramuscular injections of adult stem cells in patients with Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria
  • 21-80 years of age
  • moderate or high-risk Critical Limb Ischemia (Rutherford Clinical Severity Score 4 or 5)
  • unsuitable for conventional revascularization
Exclusion Criteria
  • advanced CLI (Rutherford Clinical Severity Score 6) characterized by extensive tissue loss or gangrene
  • advance AV block or NYHA Class III or Class IV heart failure
  • myocardial infarction within 3 months of treatment
  • successful coronary or lower extremity revascularization within 3 months of study enrollment
  • arterial insufficiency in the lower extremity is the result of a non-atherosclerotic disorder with the exception of thromboangitis obliterans (Buerger's Disease)
  • co-morbidity associated with life expectancy of less than 1 year

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety of Intramuscular Injection of CD34-positive cells6 months and 1 year
Change in Rest Pain6 months
Ulcer Healing6 months
Functional Improvement6 months
Limb Salvage6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disease Severity6 months
Assessment of Co-morbidity6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (12)

Cardiology, PC

🇺🇸

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Florida Research Network LLC

🇺🇸

Gainsville, Florida, United States

Orlando Regional Medical Center

🇺🇸

Orlando, Florida, United States

Northwestern University

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

🇺🇸

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Massachusetts General Hospital

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Division of Vascular Surgery

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

🇺🇸

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Medical Center

🇺🇸

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

University of Utah-Vascular Surgery Division

🇺🇸

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Cardiology, PC
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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