Wounds Clinical Trials

This study is a multi-center, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled dose-response study designed to evaluate VF-001-DP as an adjunct to SC, versus Placebo and SC in the treatment of chronic VLUs. The SC therapy for VLUs is a moisture retentive ulcer dressing and multi-layer compression therapy. Mepitel® and Coban2® have been ...

People with chronic leg wounds are asked to participate in a research study being conducted by Northshore University Hospital.

Palm Beach Research Center is testing a new study medication, a topical antibiotic, for those patients with a secondary infected legion, which may be a laceration (jagged cut), a wound that required stitches, or an abrasion that shows signs of infection.  

Specific aims: To study biology of wound derived inflammatory cells and fluid from diabetic versus non diabetic wounds. To characterize mechanisms that are responsible for dysregulated wound inflammatory cell function in individuals with diabetes. To characterize differences in the biology of normal peripheral blood derived cells versus wound derived cells. ...

The study will screen and attempt to enroll pregnant women admitted to labor and delivery who have a BMI of 40 or greater. The participants will be randomized to receiving skin closure with subcuticular sutures or surgical staples if they undergo cesarean section. Either technique is currently standard of care. ...

This study will involve additional blood samples to be taken during the routine clinical blood draw, while the subject is being treated for their burn/wounds. The additional research samples will be examined for bacteria. A second blood draw will be performed at approximately 24 hours of initial blood collection. The ...

This prospective pilot study is to enroll patients with clinically-defined infected wounds. Patients enrolled in the study will be followed for 16 weeks for wound closure (Phase A), and will then begin Phase B. Wounds will be subjected to Standard of Care (SoC) followed by all Comprehensive Wound Center (CWC) ...

Severe and unstopped blood loss can occur for a number of different reasons including after a serious injury, delivery of a baby and following other medical and surgical emergencies. The investigators understanding of how to best treat people with serious bleeding is still incomplete, with many questions remaining. These include ...

Investigate impact of gelling fiber dressings on handling exudate in medium to high exuding wounds

Patients submitted to bilateral femoral endarterectomy will have one groin dressed with PrevenaTM and the contralateral one dressed with conventional bandage immediately after suture. Both PrevenaTM and the conventional bandage at the contralateral side will be removed before the patient discharge. Groin wound complications such as deep space infection, cutaneous ...