Comparative Study of Amniotic Membrane Injectable in the Treatment of Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis

NCT ID: NCT01659827

Last Updated: 2013-12-11

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

45 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-09-30

Study Completion Date

2013-03-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether the AmnioFix Injectable human amniotic membrane is effective in the treatment of recalcitrant plantar fasciitis.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Plantar Fasciitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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Control

Initial injections of Marcaine and Saline (one each)

Group Type SHAM_COMPARATOR

Marcaine

Intervention Type OTHER

Injection of 2cc of Marcaine

Saline

Intervention Type OTHER

Injection of 1.25cc of Saline

0.5cc AmnioFix Injectable

Initial injections of Marcaine and 0.5cc AmnioFix (one each)

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Marcaine

Intervention Type OTHER

Injection of 2cc of Marcaine

0.5cc AmnioFix

Intervention Type OTHER

Injection of 0.5cc of AmnioFix Injectable

1.25cc AmnioFix Injectable

Initial injections of Marcaine and 1.25cc AmnioFix (one each)

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Marcaine

Intervention Type OTHER

Injection of 2cc of Marcaine

1.25cc AmnioFix

Intervention Type OTHER

Injection of 1.25cc of AmnioFix Injectable

Interventions

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Marcaine

Injection of 2cc of Marcaine

Intervention Type OTHER

0.5cc AmnioFix

Injection of 0.5cc of AmnioFix Injectable

Intervention Type OTHER

1.25cc AmnioFix

Injection of 1.25cc of AmnioFix Injectable

Intervention Type OTHER

Saline

Injection of 1.25cc of Saline

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. At least 18 years old.
2. Both male and female patients will be selected.
3. Plantar fasciitis has been treated with conservative usual care for at least 8 weeks, including at least three of the following modalities

1. RICE
2. Corticosteroid injection
3. Stretching exercises
4. NSAIDs
5. Orthotics
4. Females of childbearing potential must be willing to use acceptable methods of contraception (birth control pills, barriers, or abstinence).
5. Patient understands and is willing to participate in the clinical study and can comply with weekly visits and the follow-up regimen.
6. Patient has read and signed the IRB/IEC approved Informed Consent Form before screening procedures are undertaken.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Prior surgery at the site
2. Site that exhibits clinical signs and symptoms of infection
3. History of chronic plantar fasciitis of more than twelve months
4. Evidence of significant neurological disease of the feet
5. Non Ambulatory Patients
6. The presence of comorbidities that can be confused with or can exacerbate the condition including:

* Calcaneal stress fracture
* Nerve entrapment syndrome (baxter nerve syndrome or tarsal tunnel)
* Plantar fascial rupture
* Systemic disorders associated with enthesiopathy such as Gout, Reiters syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.
* Achilles tendonitis
* Fat pad atrophy
* Fibromyalgia
7. Patients with a history of more than two weeks treatment with immuno-suppressants (including systemic corticosteroids), cytotoxic chemotherapy within one month prior to initial screening, or who receive such medications during the screening period, or who are anticipated to require such medications during the course of the study.
8. Patients on any investigational drug(s) or therapeutic device(s) within 30 days preceding Screening.
9. History of radiation at the site.
10. Known history of having Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or HIV.
11. Study foot has been previously treated with tissue engineered materials such as PRP within the last 30 days.
12. Patients who are unable to understand the aims and objectives of the trial.
13. Presence of any condition(s) which seriously compromises the subject's ability to complete this study, or has a known history of poor adherence with medical treatment.
14. Pregnant or breast feeding. No pregnancy within the past 6 months.
15. Allergy to Gentamycin Streptomycin
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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MiMedx Group, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Charles M. Zelen, DPM

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Professional Education and Research Institute

Locations

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Professional Education and Research Institute

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Site Status

Professional Education and Research Institute

Salem, Virginia, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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AIPF001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id