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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01237392
Date of registration: 08/11/2010
Primary sponsor: Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY
Public title: Ultrasonic Wound Debridement vs. Standard Sharp Debridement
Scientific title: Ultrasonic Surgical Wound Debridement vs. Standard Sharp Debridement In the Treatment of Chronic Wounds: A Single Center, Randomized, Parallel, Clinical Outcome Trial
Date of first enrolment: June 2008
Target sample size: 75
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01237392
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Chronic wound needing debridement >3 cm2

- Ulcer history >4mo

- Adequate arterial blood flow (ABI>0.7)

- Venous, Inflammatory, Pressure, Diabetic

Exclusion Criteria:

- Bleeding disorder

- ABI<0.7

- Uncontrolled diabetes

- Taking systemic corticosteroids

- Chemotherapy

- Participating in another study

- Treatment with Apligraft, Dermagraft, or Regranex within 90 days



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 90 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Chronic Skin Ulcers
Intervention(s)
Device: Sonic One ultrasonic debridement device
Primary Outcome(s)
Time to complete wound closure [Time Frame: 12 and 24 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Relative rate of wound healing [Time Frame: 8, 12 and 24 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
NYSDH-Dbr-06-08
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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