Platelets in Acute Wounds: A Pilot Study (PAWS)

Medtronic

Status: Completed

Conditions: Wounds

Treatments: Procedure: application of autologous platelet gel

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT00199992

APG-01-02-05

Details and patient eligibility

About

Comparison of wound healing treatments; platelet gel vs. control

Full description

Comparison of autologous platelet gel to a control treatment in acute wounds, specifically punch biopsy wounds. Eight patients included in this pilot/feasibility study. Wound healing evaluated over 6 months for wound closure and long term outcome.

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Healthy non-smokers, >18 years of age, BMI<30 -

Exclusion criteria

Smokers, obese, keloid formers, bleeding disorders, medications -

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)