Pivotal Trial of Dermagraft(R) to Treat Venous Leg Ulcers
- Conditions
- Venous Leg Ulcer
- Registration Number
- NCT00909870
- Lead Sponsor
- Organogenesis
- Brief Summary
This study randomly assigns patients with venous leg ulcers to receive standard therapy (compression) alone or compression plus Dermagraft(R). Dermagraft is a device containing live human fibroblasts grown on an absorbable Vicryl mesh. Patients are seen weekly until they heal or the 16-week treatment period is complete. Follow-up visits are conducted monthly for three months in order to assess patients for longer term safety.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 537
- >18 years of age
- ABI > 0.80
- Three or fewer venous leg ulcers, if multiple must be separated by 2 cm
- Ultrasound demonstrates venous reflux >0.5 seconds
- Study wound present for 1-24 months
- Study wound 2-15 sq cm surface area
- Clean, granulating wound
- Patient able and willing to sign informed consent and comply with study procedures.
- Women of childbearing potential must use birth control pills, barriers or abstinence and have a negative pregnancy test.
- Wound etiology uncertain or not from venous hypertension.
- BMI>40
- Acute or chronic infectious skin disease
- Allergy or intolerance to Profore(R)
- Wound infection, cellulitis, osteomyelitis
- >2 weeks' treatment with immunosuppressive agents in recent past
- Investigational drug use within 30 days
- Severe malnutrition, drug and/or alcohol abuse
- Malignant disease unless in remission for 5 years
- History of radiation at the study site
- Other conditions that could impede wound healing
- Known history of HIV or AIDS
- Prior participation in any Dermagraft study
- Treatment with other bioengineered tissue products within 30 days
- Unable to understand the aims and objectives of the trial
- Inability to comply with study protocol
- NYHA Class III or IV CHF
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- Dorsal foot ulcer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complete Healing of the Study Ulcer by Week 16. 16 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time-to-Complete Healing From Week 0 visit to date subject's completely healed ulcer is 1st recorded as healed. If subject's ulcer not healed at 16 weeks, the "time until CH" was censored at 112 days. Kaplan-Meier survival analysis of the time to achieve median (50%) Complete Healing response in each treatment group.
Trial Locations
- Locations (70)
Coastal Clinical Research, Inc.
🇺🇸Mobile, Alabama, United States
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
🇺🇸Phoenix, Arizona, United States
HOPE Research Institute
🇺🇸Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS)
🇺🇸Tucson, Arizona, United States
University of Arizona College of Medicine
🇺🇸Tucson, Arizona, United States
Dr. Jagpreet S. Mukker
🇺🇸Fresno, California, United States
VA Northern California Health Care System
🇺🇸Mather, California, United States
Sutter Roseville Medical Center Wound Care Center
🇺🇸Roseville, California, United States
Therapeutics Clinical Research
🇺🇸San Diego, California, United States
General Vascular Surgery Group
🇺🇸San Leandro, California, United States
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