Phase 2
Completed N=45
Prospective Randomized Double Blind Clinical Trial of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Impregnated Foam Dressing
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00618787 ↗Enrolled (actual)
45
Serious AEs
4.4%
Results posted
Apr 2010
Primary outcomePrimary: Prevalence of Signs of Critical Colonization, Deep Infection, and Wound Healing Between the Two Groups
Summary
This is a multi-center, prospective, randomized, double blind, pilot clinical trial of subjects with chronic wounds. The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of COPA AMD PHMB Impregnated foam dressing compared to regular foam dressing in subjects with chronic wounds.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Prevalence of Signs of Critical Colonization, Deep Infection, and Wound Healing Between the Two Groups |
— | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage Change in Wound Surface Area (cm2) at Week 4 Compared to Week 0. |
34.9; 27.8 | — |
| SECONDARY Pain |
— | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- subject is 18 to 85 years of age inclusive
- subject has a foot ulcer
- subject has a leg ulcer
- subject has an open wound of at 1.0 cm (2)
- subject has one of the following: Palpable pulse, ABI > 0.56 or toe pressure > 50 mmHg
- subject or legally authorized rep is able to understand and willing to give written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- subject has an allergy to Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG)
- subject has open wounds that in the opinion of the Principal Investigator do not have the ability to heal
- subject has current malignant disease or history of malignant disease in past 5 years
- subject has inability to comply with the study protocol and procedures
- subjects who require use of topical agents other than the impregnated or regular foam dressings dressings
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00618787). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.