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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02373566
Date of registration: 23/02/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Association of Dutch Burn Centres
Public title: A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of an Acellular Dermal Template for the Treatment of Full Thickness Skin Defects
Scientific title: A Phase 2, Intra-patient Randomised Controlled Multicentre International Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of an Acellular Dermal Template Novomaix for the Treatment of Full Thickness Skin Defects
Date of first enrolment: February 2015
Target sample size: 11
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02373566
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Germany Netherlands Switzerland
Contacts
Name:     Esther Middelkoop, Prof. dr.
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Affiliation:  Red Cross Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age =18 years (for Zurich: = 18 years)

- Full thickness skin defects configured in such a way that two comparable and
measurable areas can be grafted, both of minimally 3x3 cm

- = 50% TBSA full thickness skin defects at time of intervention

- Informed consent by the patient and/or legal representatives.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with infected wounds

- Full thickness skin wounds located in face and/or genitals will not be included

- Pregnant or breast feeding females

- Patients with known concomitant medical conditions that may interfere with normal
wound healing (e.g. immune deficiency, HIV, uncontrolled diabetes, treatment with
corticoid therapy, collagenoses, cancer)

- Known allergy against porcine collagen or elastin

- Patients that are expected (according to the responsible medical doctor) to be
non-compliant to the study protocol. (This includes patients with severe cognitive
dysfunction/impairment and severe psychiatric disorders)

- Previous enrolment of the patient into the current study



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Full Thickness Skin Defects
Intervention(s)
Device: Novomaix dermal substitute in combination with STSG
Primary Outcome(s)
Scar quality as assessed for scar elasticity (experimental vs control area) as measured by Cutometer or as assessed using subjective scar assessment scale (POSAS) [Time Frame: 3 months post-operative]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Scar quality (As measured for scar colour and pigmentation using DSM II ColorMeter) [Time Frame: 3 and 12 months]
Epithelialisation (Subjective assessment by experienced observer) [Time Frame: 5-7 days and 2-3 weeks post-operative]
Graft take (Subjective assessment by experienced observer) [Time Frame: 5-7 days]
Scar quality (As determined with subjective scar assessment scale (POSAS) [Time Frame: 3 and 12 months]
Scar quality (Scar elasticity as measured by Cutometer or as assessed using POSAS questionnaire) [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
ESG-NVM-II-2014
NL50542.094.14
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ernst Reichmann Tissue Biology Research Unit, Zürich
Seventh Framework Programme
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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