Healing Rate of Leg Wounds Treated With Contact and Noncontact Ultrasound: The VIP Ultrasound Protocol

NCT02045303 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2022-01-24

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Summary

Wound healing rate is higher when contact ultrasound therapy is followed by noncontact ultrasound therapy on sub-acute and chronic lower extremity ulcers of various etiologies requiring selective debridement, as compared to either Sonoca-180 or MIST Therapy alone.

Conditions

  • Chronic Ulcer of Lower Extremity

Interventions

DEVICE

Contact Ultrasound Therapy

Following our protocol, the ultrasound wound therapy will start with contact ultrasound until it meets criteria to switch to noncontact ultrasound therapy.

DEVICE

Noncontact Ultrasound Therapy

Transition from contact to noncontact ultrasound when criteria for transition is met per our protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Celleration, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Texas Health Resources

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lisley Viana, PTMS · Texas Health Resources - Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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