Study of the Treatment of Burn Wounds With Antimicrobial Topical Soaks

NCT ID: NCT00675922

Last Updated: 2023-06-22

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

98 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

1995-07-31

Study Completion Date

2008-05-31

Brief Summary

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Determine effectiveness of various antimicrobial solutions on burn wounds (infections, wound healing, length of hospital stay).

Detailed Description

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Patients were treated with both Sulfamylon soaks and Silver nitrate soaks on different burn areas. These two areas were then compared for incidence (percentage) of infections.

Conditions

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Burn

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Sulfamylon 5% and Silver Nitrate Soaks

Application of Sulfamylon 5% Solution and Silver Nitrate soaked dressings to two different burned area. Sites were then monitored for infections during hospitalization.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Sulfamylon 5% and Silver Nitrate Soaks

Intervention Type DRUG

Application of Sulfamylon and Silver Nitrate Solution to burn wound daily

Interventions

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Sulfamylon 5% and Silver Nitrate Soaks

Application of Sulfamylon and Silver Nitrate Solution to burn wound daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Sulfamylon Silver Nitrate

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Burn Injury requiring excisional therapy
* Hospitalization required until wounds are closed

Exclusion Criteria

* Known hypersensitivity to products
* Outpatient treatment for burn injury
Minimum Eligible Age

1 Day

Maximum Eligible Age

90 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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David N Herndon, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Texas

Locations

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University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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95-096

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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