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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00463125
Date of registration: 19/04/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Università Politecnica delle Marche
Public title: Platelet Gel in Systemic Sclerosis
Scientific title: Platelet Gel for Digital Ulcers in Patients With SSc: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: March 2007
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00463125
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Name:     Armando Gabrielli, MD, professor
Address: 
Telephone: 0712206104
Email: a.gabrielli@univpm.it
Affiliation: 
Name:     Armando Gabrielli, MD, professor
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Università Politecnica delle Marche
Name:     Armando Gabrielli, MD, professor
Address: 
Telephone: 0712206104
Email: a.gabrielli@univpm.it
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Digital ulcers (NPUAP stage=2) in patients with SSc (ACR criteria)

- Current medical treatment with intravenous prostanoids

- Availability to come to our centre for weekly ulcer assessment and medication

- Capacity to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Clinical evidence of skin infection

- Current treatment with Bosentan or Sildenafil

- Presence of necrotic material occluding the wound bed.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Scleroderma, Systemic
Intervention(s)
Drug: Platelet Gel
Primary Outcome(s)
Time from diagnosis to complete ulcer healing
Rate of ulcers healed during the follow up period (10 weeks)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Pain evaluation (VAS scale)
Rate of complications
Rate of ulcers healed during the follow up period (10 weeks)
Secondary ID(s)
UPM13746IC
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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