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Closure vs Second Intention Healing for Wounds

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of California, Davis
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3-12 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare two methods of healing for wounds below the knee - complex linear closure vs. second intention healing. The primary outcome is esthetic outcomes and the secondary outcome is patient quality of life measures and complications.

Eligible Conditions
  • Wound Healing
  • Skin Wound

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3-12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3-12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean Scar Width
POSAS
Secondary outcome measures
Occurrence of Complications
Quality of Life Measures (DLQI)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Second Intention HealingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The study participant will not have any sutures placed.
Group II: Complex Linear ClosureExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The study participant will receive two layers of sutures to close the wound.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, DavisLead Sponsor
910 Previous Clinical Trials
4,706,819 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Wound Healing
50 Patients Enrolled for Wound Healing

Media Library

Complex Linear Closure (N/A) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05074212 — N/A
Wound Healing Research Study Groups: Second Intention Healing, Complex Linear Closure
Wound Healing Clinical Trial 2023: Complex Linear Closure Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05074212 — N/A
Complex Linear Closure (N/A) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05074212 — N/A

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~53 spots leftby Apr 2025