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Recruiting Phase 1 NCT05675722

NCT05675722 Implantation Of Vaginal Construct For Patients With Vaginal Aplasia

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NCT ID NCT05675722
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 1
Sponsor Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Condition Congenital Mullerian Duct Anomaly
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 10 participants
Start Date 2023-06-01
Primary Completion 2029-12

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Female only
Min Age 15 Years
Max Age 45 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
biologic vaginal-construct implantation

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 1 is the earliest stage of human testing — safety and dosage are the primary focus. Visits are frequent and medical supervision is intensive. You will be among the first people to receive this treatment.

This trial targets 10 participants in total. It began in 2023-06-01 with a primary completion date of 2029-12.

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Brief Summary

In this Phase 1, single site, clinical trial, Vulvar/vaginal Smooth muscle cells (SMC) and Epithelial Cells (EPC) are isolated from autologous patient's biopsy

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with congenital Mullerian duct anomaly that includes absence or obliteration of all or part of the vagina, as confirmed on pelvic MRI * Females between the ages of 15 and 45 years * Patients with stable medical comorbidities * Patients that are willing to comply with all study instructions and are willing to return for study follow-up visits Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a history of surgery in the target area more recent than the last 6 months * Patients with an active vaginal area infection or urinary infection as evidenced by clinical exam or culture result * Patients with a history of keloid scarring * Patients who are currently taking anti-platelet medications or blood thinners * Patients with a history of clotting disorder * Patients with autoimmune disease or immune disorder * Patients requiring concomitant use of or treatment with immunosuppressive agents * Patients with a history of systemic conditions, including but not limited to HIV, thrombocytopenia, uncontrolled diabetes and chronic liver disease (including Hepatitis B or C), that the Investigator believes may jeopardize the safety of the patient to participate in the study * Patients with evidence or diagnosis of any primary coagulation disorder (including concomitant anticoagulation therapy at enrollment) * Patients who have been treated with any other investigational drug or participated in any investigational study within 30 days prior to enrollment in this study * Patients with neurological disorders (e.g., multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease) * Patients who are current tobacco users * Patients with alcohol/drug abuse problems * Patients with any systemic disease * Patients with any psychiatric disorders * Inability to participate in all necessary study activities due to physical or mental limitations. * Any circumstance in which the investigator deems participation in the study is not in the subject's best interest * The following vital sign cut-off values, laboratory cut-off values and ECG reading will be monitored as the exclusion criteria in the biopsy visit and again before the implantation surgery BP systolic \>160 or \<90 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) or diastolic \>100 or\<60 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) Pulse \<60 or \>105bpm Respiratory Rate \< 9 and \>20 Temp \> 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit Liver enzymes \>2 times the upper limit of normal (ULN) Abnormal bilirubin unless subject has Gilbert's glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 60 mL/min/ 1.73 m2 by Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) HbA1C \> 8% Hb \<10 mg/dL Platelet Count \<100,000 O2 saturation \<95% * If a vital sign or lab value results in exclusion, the subject could be rescreened later

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Mary-Clare Day, RN

✉ mday@wakehealth.edu

📞 336.713.1343

Principal Investigator

Catherine Matthews, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05675722 clinical trial?

This trial is open to female participants only, aged 15 Years or older, up to 45 Years, studying Congenital Mullerian Duct Anomaly. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT05675722 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 1 trials are the first stage of human testing. The primary goal is to assess safety and determine appropriate dosage levels. Participants are closely monitored. These trials typically involve a small number of volunteers.

Is NCT05675722 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05675722 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at mday@wakehealth.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05675722 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Winston-Salem, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05675722 clinical trial?

NCT05675722 is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The principal investigator is Catherine Matthews, MD at Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The trial plans to enroll 10 participants.

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