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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT00807664
Date of registration: 11/12/2008
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Coloplast A/S
Public title: Biatain Ag vs Biatain in the Treament of Leg Ulcers
Scientific title: Clinical Assessment of Biatain Ag Dressings Compared to Biatain Dressings in the Treatment of Leg Ulcers
Date of first enrolment: December 2008
Target sample size: 182
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00807664
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Single (Participant).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- • Patients over 18 who have given written informed consent

- Patients with a venous or predominantly venous leg ulcer (ankle-brachial index >
0.8) that is between 2 cm and 13 cm in all directions

- Patients with a moderately or severely exudating leg ulcer in the phase of
debridement or formation of granulation tissue

- Patients with a leg ulcer that is not healing properly despite suitable and
well-conducted local treatment in the four weeks prior to inclusion

- Patients with a leg ulcer that has been treated with appropriate compression in
the four weeks prior to inclusion

- Patients who are available for monitoring for at least 10 weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

- • Patients whose leg ulcers are clinically infected (including erysipelas and
cellulitis of the skin around the ulcer) requiring systemic antibiotic treatment

- Patients who have undergone surgery on the saphenous trunk within the two months
prior to inclusion

- Patients whose leg ulcer being considered for the study has been treated with
local antibiotics or antiseptics incl. dressings containing antibiotics or
antiseptics in the four weeks prior to inclusion

- Patients who have been taking systemic antibiotics in the two weeks prior to
inclusion

- Patients who have been taking systemic corticoids or cytostatics within the three
months prior to inclusion

- Patients with unbalanced diabetes at the discretion of the investigator

- Patients with a known allergy to one of the components in Biatain Argent® or
Biatain

- Patients who are already taking part in another clinical study

- Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Leg Ulcers
Intervention(s)
Device: Biatain
Device: Biatain Ag
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage Change of the Leg Ulcer Area Measured by Planimetry at Week 6 Compared to the Ulcer Area at Baseline [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 42]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Total Number of Adverse Events [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 70]
Percentage Change of the Leg Ulcer Area Measured by Planimetry at Week 10 Compared to the Ulcer Area at Baseline [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 70]
Secondary ID(s)
FR008WS
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 11/12/2017
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00807664
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