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N/A N=256 Treatment

Radiesse® Safety Study For the Treatment of Hands

Volume Loss in the Dorsum of the Hand

Enrolled (actual)
256
Serious AEs
4.7%
Results posted
Jan 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Proportion of Subjects With Device-and/or Injection-related Severe Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) in the Grade 4 Hands Group Versus the Grade 2-3 Hands Group at Month 6 — 1.5; 0 percentage of subjects

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Radiesse injectable implant and 2% lidocaine HCL (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 22+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Merz North America, Inc.
Primary completion
Jan 2019

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Proportion of Subjects With Device-and/or Injection-related Severe Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) in the Grade 4 Hands Group Versus the Grade 2-3 Hands Group at Month 6
1.5; 0
SECONDARY
Proportion of Subjects With Device-and/Injection-related Severe TEAEs in the Grade 4 Hands Group Versus the Grade 2-3 Hands Group at Month 24
1.5; 0
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Range of Motion (ROM) Flexion and Extension (Angle) for Metacarpophalangeal Joints in Each Hand at Month 24
4.10; 2.07; 4.20; 3.17; 1.83; -0.32 <.001 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Functional Dexterity in Each Hand at Month 24
-6.29; -3.76; -4.53; -3.89 <.001 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Sensation to Filament Size Between Metacarpals in Each Hand at Month 24
-0.52; -0.44; -0.49; -0.52 <.001 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Grip Strength, Tip Pinch Strength, Key Pinch Strength, and Palmar Strength in Each Hand at Month 24
-3.63; -4.65; -2.28; -3.37; 1.26; 1.70 <.001 sig
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects With MHGS Scores Greater Than or Equal (>=) to 1-point Improvement From Baseline in Both Hands at Month 3 After Initial Treatment
117; 104
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects With MHGS >=1-point Improvement Following 3 Months After Retreatment at Months 9, 15 and 21
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects With Any Improvement on Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (GAIS) From Baseline in Both Hands at Month 3 After Initial Treatment
115; 118
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects With Any Improvement on GAIS Following 3 Months After Retreatment at Months 9, 15 and 21

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety of Radiesse implantation for very severe volume loss in the dorsum of the hand at 6 months after treatment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Has hands rating 2, 3, or 4 on the validated MHGS as determined by a live, masked evaluator.
  • Is at least 22 years of age.
  • Understands and accepts the obligation not to receive any other procedures in the dorsum of the hands through the end of the study.
  • Understands and accepts the obligation and is logistically able to present for all scheduled follow-up visits and meet all study requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Was a participant in the Radiesse hands pre-market clinical study
  • Has been treated with fat injections or Radiesse in the hands, has hand deformities, or has received surgery in the dorsum of the hands.
  • Has any medical condition with the potential to interfere with the study or increase the risk of AEs.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02904096). 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.

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