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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 18 February 2013
Main ID:  NCT01462747
Date of registration: 21/10/2011
Primary sponsor: Nordic Drugs AB
Public title: Efficacy and Safety Study of a Medical Device (KULIST)to Treat Perianal Fistulas
Scientific title: An Open Prospective Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of a Medical Device,KULIST, for the Treatment of Chronic, Non-complicated Perianal Fistulas
Date of first enrolment: December 2011
Target sample size: 28
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01462747
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name:   Måns Bohe, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Skane University Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with perianal fistulas diagnosed by clinical examination and evaluated as
"not healed/open"

2. Fistula classified as intersphincteric and transsphincteric according to
Parks´classification (Parks 1976)

3. Superficial fistula involving a part of the external sphincter muscle

4. Age: =18 years and = 75 years

5. Informed consent and/or Letter of Authority (as applicable) obtained

Exclusion Criteria

6. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

7. Rectovaginal fistulas

8. Rectourethral fistulas

9. Rectovesical fistulas

10. Extra-sphincteric and supra-sphincteric fistula according to Parks´classification

11. Complicated fistulas (eg. horse shoe fistulas) as evaluated by the investigator.

12. Any surgical treatment for perianal fistulas

13. Colorectal and/or anal malignancy

14. Other malignancy requiring active treatment

15. Subcutaneous fistulas not involving any part of the external sphincter

16. Other diseases which as per the investigator's opinion should be contraindicated

17. Subjects who are not able to complete study procedures as per the investigator's
opinion



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Perianal Fistulas
Intervention(s)
Device: KULIST
Primary Outcome(s)
Clinical evaluation of fistula healing, change from baseline [Time Frame: week 8 and 24]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Anal ultrasonography, change from baseline [Time Frame: week 8 and 24]
Patient assessment of Symptoms and Impact on Daily Function, change from baseline [Time Frame: week 8 and 24]
Safety, change from baseline [Time Frame: week 2, 8, 24]
Secondary ID(s)
KULIST-001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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