Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Octenisept® in Patients With Chronic Wounds

May 12, 2014 updated by: Schülke & Mayr GmbH

Randomized, Double-blind, Single-center, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Octenisept® in Patients With Chronic Wounds

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with octenisept® or placebo in patients with chronic leg ulcers. The study will be conducted at a single center with a total of 70 patients. Patients will be randomized to either the octenisept® group or to the placebo group.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with octenisept® or placebo in patients with chronic leg ulcers. The study will be conducted at a single center with a total of 70 patients. Patients will be randomized to either the octenisept® group or to the placebo group.

Primary Objectives: Antimicrobial efficacy of octenisept® compared to placebo. Secondary Objectives: Subjective tolerance of octenisept®, evaluation of wound parameters.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

9

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Hamburg, Germany
        • University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male and female patients of at least 18 years at the time of consent
  • Patients with a venous leg ulcer (Ulcus cruris)
  • Patients with a chronic leg ulcer
  • Females of childbearing potential who are willing to comply with any applicable contraceptive requirements of the protocol
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Satisfactory medical assessment
  • Ability to provide written informed consent
  • Signed declaration of consent
  • Willingness to co-operate

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant or lactating women and women not using contraception
  • Known history of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Use of any antibiotic medication within the last 7 days prior to the first dose
  • Patients with serious concomitant disease
  • Patients with a coagulation disorder
  • Known history of allergic reactions attributed to octenisept® or one of its compounds
  • Participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days before randomization
  • Concomitant treatment with other preparations that interfere with the trial preparation or the disease
  • Absence of declaration of consent
  • Doubt about willingness to co-operate
  • Non-fulfilment of the inclusion criteria

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Cutaneous use
Active Comparator: verum
Cutaneous solution

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Antimicrobial efficacy of octenisept® compared to placebo
Time Frame: 2 weeks after baseline
Decrease of bacterial load after 2 weeks of treatment
2 weeks after baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Subjective tolerance of octenisept®
Time Frame: 2 weeks after baseline
Clinical signs of tolerance of octenisept®
2 weeks after baseline
Evaluation of wound parameters
Time Frame: 2 weeks after baseline
Evaluation of wound healing time and wound size (Planimetry)
2 weeks after baseline

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Matthias Augustin, MD, Universitatsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 14, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

September 15, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 13, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 12, 2014

Last Verified

May 1, 2014

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Terms related to this study

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