A Randomized Comparison Study of Aquacel Ag and Glucan II as Donor Site Dressings
- Conditions
- Burns
- Interventions
- Other: Aquacel AgOther: Glucan II
- Registration Number
- NCT00581217
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
- Brief Summary
The research will be looking at patient outcomes for healing of donor sites after a split-thickness skin graft procedure for a burn or skin tissue loss. Donor site healing time, infection rate, cosmetic outcome, and patient's rating of pain will be compared between two donor site dressings, Glucan II and Aquacel Ag.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
- Adults over age 18 who have sustained a 1 - 30% total body surface area burn or skin tissue loss and require skin grafting
- Individuals under the age of 18.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Single arm study Aquacel Ag Burn patients or patients with skin loss requiring split-thickness skin graft Single arm study Glucan II Burn patients or patients with skin loss requiring split-thickness skin graft
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Healing time 7 - 14 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Infection rate 1-21 days Cosmetic outcome 6 months Pain rating 6 months
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of California Irvine Medical Center
🇺🇸Orange, California, United States