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Ultrasonic Wound Debridement vs. Standard Sharp Debridement

NCT01237392 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2014-07-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A single center, randomized, parallel, clinical outcome trial to compare the rate of healing in chronic wounds debrided with either high energy ultrasonic debridement (with cavitation) or standard of care sharp debridement.

Conditions

  • Chronic Skin Ulcers

Interventions

DEVICE

Contact ultrasonic debridement device

Cavitational ultrasound wound debridement device

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Oscar M Alvarez, PhD · Director, Wound care Center, Calvary Hospital

  • Martin E Wendelken, DPM, RN · Physician, Wound Care Center, Calvary Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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