Platelets in Acute Wounds: A Pilot Study (PAWS)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Wounds

• Registration Number: NCT00199992
• Lead Sponsor: Medtronic

Brief Summary

Comparison of wound healing treatments; platelet gel vs. control

Detailed Description

Comparison of autologous platelet gel to a control treatment in acute wounds, specifically punch biopsy wounds. Eight patients included in this pilot/feasibility study. Wound healing evaluated over 6 months for wound closure and long term outcome.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-01
• Study Completion: 2005-08
• Status Verified: 2005-09
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2005-09-12
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-20
• Last Update Posted: 2005-09-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 8

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy non-smokers, >18 years of age, BMI<30 -

Exclusion Criteria

Smokers, obese, keloid formers, bleeding disorders, medications -

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time to complete closure

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
pain
long-term scar appearance

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

DaVita Clinical Research; 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States