Evaluating the Efficacy of an Absorbent Foam Dressing Containing Silver (Mepilex Ag) Versus the Same Dressing Without Silver Used on Subjects With Venous Leg Ulcers or Mixed Ulcers

NCT01036438 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 201

Last updated 2014-09-12

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Summary

Compare the efficacy of using an absorbent foam silver dressing (Mepilex Ag) versus the equivalent dressing without silver in subjects suffering from venous leg ulcer or mixed ulcer with an ABPI ≥ 0.8 and with inflammatory signs. Efficacy will be defined as absolute wound size reduction.

Conditions

  • Venous Leg Ulcers
  • Mixed Leg Ulcers

Interventions

DEVICE

Mepilex Ag

Mepilex is designed for a wide range of exuding wounds such as leg and foot ulcers, pressure ulcers and traumatic wounds, e.g. skin tears and secondary healing wounds.

DEVICE

Mepilex without Ag

Mepilex is designed for a wide range of exuding wounds such as leg and foot ulcers, pressure ulcers and traumatic wounds, e.g. skin tears and secondary healing wounds.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Molnlycke Health Care AB

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Sylvie Meaume, Dr · Hopital Rotchild - Jean Rostand, Paris

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Czechia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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