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Vashe Wound Therapy Study

Primary Purpose

Burns

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Vashe
Mafenide acetate
Sponsored by
Valleywise Health
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Burns focused on measuring Burn, Burn wound management, Burn graft

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male or female, aged 18 years and over requiring hospitalization for burn injury
  • Burn injury requiring wound excision and auto-grafting
  • Less than or equal to 20% Total Body Surface Area burns

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Individuals with chlorine sensitivity
  • Electrical, chemical and cold injury
  • Burns to the face, hands, feet and or perineum area
  • Steroid therapy

Sites / Locations

  • Maricopa Integrated Health System

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Vashe

5% Mafenide Acetate

Arm Description

Vashe Wound Therapy applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist for a total treatment duration of 5 days.

5% Mafenide Acetate applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist for a total treatment duration of 5 days.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Percentage of Grafted Area That is Viable at Day 14
Percentage area of graft viability at 14 days as determined by clinical assessment of revascularization, adherence of the graft to the wound bed and color

Secondary Outcome Measures

Length of Stay
Average hospital length of stay in days
Hospital Cost Per Patient
Average hospital irrigant cost per patient

Full Information

First Posted
December 21, 2007
Last Updated
September 7, 2012
Sponsor
Valleywise Health
Collaborators
PuriCore, Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00586729
Brief Title
Vashe Wound Therapy Study
Official Title
Pilot Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of Vashe™ Wound Therapy as an Antimicrobial Irrigant in Burn Wound Management
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
July 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
November 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
November 2010 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Valleywise Health
Collaborators
PuriCore, Inc.

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of topical Vashe™ Wound Therapy applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist versus 5% Mafenide Acetate applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist for a total treatment duration of 5 days.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Burns
Keywords
Burn, Burn wound management, Burn graft

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
23 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Vashe
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Vashe Wound Therapy applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist for a total treatment duration of 5 days.
Arm Title
5% Mafenide Acetate
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
5% Mafenide Acetate applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist for a total treatment duration of 5 days.
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
Vashe
Intervention Description
Antimicrobial irrigant
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Mafenide acetate
Intervention Description
Antimicrobial solution
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Percentage of Grafted Area That is Viable at Day 14
Description
Percentage area of graft viability at 14 days as determined by clinical assessment of revascularization, adherence of the graft to the wound bed and color
Time Frame
14 days
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Length of Stay
Description
Average hospital length of stay in days
Time Frame
0 days, 3 days, 5 days and 14 days post-operation
Title
Hospital Cost Per Patient
Description
Average hospital irrigant cost per patient
Time Frame
Volume used from admission to discharge

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Male or female, aged 18 years and over requiring hospitalization for burn injury Burn injury requiring wound excision and auto-grafting Less than or equal to 20% Total Body Surface Area burns Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant or lactating females Individuals with chlorine sensitivity Electrical, chemical and cold injury Burns to the face, hands, feet and or perineum area Steroid therapy
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Kevin Foster, MD
Organizational Affiliation
District Medical Group
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Maricopa Integrated Health System
City
Phoenix
State/Province
Arizona
ZIP/Postal Code
85008
Country
United States

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