Soluble Beta-glucan (SBG) as Treatment for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

NCT ID: NCT00632008

Last Updated: 2010-01-26

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

122 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-03-31

Study Completion Date

2009-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether the application of soluble beta-glucan (SBG) onto diabetic foot ulcers improves the healing of the ulcers.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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1

SBG

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Soluble beta-glucan (SBG)

Intervention Type DRUG

Topical application of SBG to the wound, at least twice a week until complete healing or for 8 maximum weeks

2

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo comparator

Intervention Type DRUG

Topical application of placebo to wound, at least twice a week until compleate healing or for maximum 8 weeks.

Interventions

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Soluble beta-glucan (SBG)

Topical application of SBG to the wound, at least twice a week until complete healing or for 8 maximum weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo comparator

Topical application of placebo to wound, at least twice a week until compleate healing or for maximum 8 weeks.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus
* Age ≥ 18 years
* One or more full-thickness ulcers at or below the level of the malleoli, which do not extend to tendon, joint, or bone
* The ulcer (or index ulcer, if appropriate) must have been present for at least 4 weeks prior to Day 0 but not longer than 2 years
* Ankle:brachial pressure index (ABPI) \>0.7, or the presence of two palpable pulses on the affected foot
* Ulcer area \>25 mm2 but \<500 mm2
* Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Pregnancy, lactation or absence of adequate contraception for women with child bearing capacity
* ABPI \< 0.7
* Serum albumin \< 2.0 g/dL
* Gangrene on any part of the foot with the study ulcer
* Presence of signs of clinically significant foot infection on Day 0
* Chronic renal failure with calculated GFR \<30 ml/min
* Surgical procedure (other than debridement) on the foot with the study ulcer in the 28 days prior to Day 0
* HbA1c 12% or more
* Current alcohol or drug abuse
* Participation in other studies in the preceding 28 days
* An ulcer on a foot affected by acute Charcot osteoarthropathy
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Biotec Pharmacon ASA

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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William Jeffcoate, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Nottingham City Hospital

Locations

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Belfast City Hospital

Belfast, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Royal Blackburn Hospital

Blackburn, , United Kingdom

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Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth, , United Kingdom

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Southmead Hospital

Bristol, , United Kingdom

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Victoria

Glasgow, , United Kingdom

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Leeds General Infirmary

Leeds, , United Kingdom

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Leicester General Hospital

Leicester, , United Kingdom

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North Manchester Hospital

Manchester, , United Kingdom

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Newcastle General Hospital

Newcastle, , United Kingdom

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Northampton General Hospital

Northampton, , United Kingdom

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Nottingham City Hospital

Nottingham, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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SBG-1-12

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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