Study of the Treatment of Burn Wounds With Various Antimicrobial Topical Soaks
Information source: The University of Texas, Galveston
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on November 03, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Burn
Intervention: Sulfamylon Solution 5% (Drug); Dakins 0.025% solution (Drug); Cerium solution (Drug); Silver Nitrate (Drug)
Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: The University of Texas, Galveston Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
David N Herndon, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: University of Texas
Overall contact:
David N Herndon, MD, Phone: 409-770-6731, Email: dherndon@utmb.edu
Summary
Determine effectiveness of various antimicrobial solutions on burn wounds (infections, wound
healing, length of hospital stay).
Clinical Details
Official title: Comparing the Use of Sulfamylon 5%, Dakins 0.025%, Cerium, Silver Nitrate 5% and/or Other Topical Antimicrobial Products for the Treatment of Excised and/or Grafted Burn Wounds
Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Primary outcome: Wound healing with various topical antimicrobial solutions
Secondary outcome: Rate of infections with use of various antimicrobial agents on burn wounds.Length of hospital stay with various antimicrobial solutions for burn patients
Eligibility
Minimum age: N/A.
Maximum age: 90 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Burn Injury requiring excisional therapy
- Hospitalization required until wounds are closed
Exclusion Criteria:
- Known hypersensitivity to products
- Outpatient treatment for burn injury
Locations and Contacts
David N Herndon, MD, Phone: 409-770-6731, Email: dherndon@utmb.edu
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555, United States; Recruiting
Deb A Benjamin, RN, MSN, Phone: 409-770-6731, Email: dbenjami@utmb.edu
Carole J Miller, Phone: 409-770-6728, Email: cmiller@utmb.edu
David N Herndon, MD, Principal Investigator
Additional Information
Starting date: July 1995
Ending date: December 2012
Last updated: May 7, 2008
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