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NCT00777712 Mechanisms Underlying Impaired Diabetic Wound Healing

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NCT ID NCT00777712
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of Pittsburgh
Condition Non-healing Wound
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 250 participants
Start Date 2008-09-01
Primary Completion 2029-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 21 Years
Max Age 80 Years
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Blood draw

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 250 participants in total. It began in 2008-09-01 with a primary completion date of 2029-12-31.

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Brief Summary

The overall aim of this research is to utilize wound derived inflammatory cells from diabetic versus non diabetic human chronic wounds to understand mechanisms that are responsible for disregulated inflammation in individuals with diabetes. Biology of normal (peripheral blood derived cells) versus wound derived cells will also be studied.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Ages 21-80 * Chronic Wound (present \>4 weeks) * Diabetic \& Non-diabetic * Adult surgical wounds Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to consent * Pregnant women * Therapeutically immunocompromised * Individuals defined in 45 CFR 46 Subparts B,C, and D, nor from any other population considered vulnerable 2.9

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Piya Das Ghatak, PhD, MS

✉ pid12@pitt.edu

📞 412-648-8297

Principal Investigator

Sashwati Roy, Ph.D.

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

University of Pittsburgh

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT00777712 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 21 Years or older, up to 80 Years, studying Non-healing Wound. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT00777712 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT00777712 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at pid12@pitt.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT00777712 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Pittsburgh, United States, Pittsburgh, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT00777712 clinical trial?

NCT00777712 is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh. The principal investigator is Sashwati Roy, Ph.D. at University of Pittsburgh. The trial plans to enroll 250 participants.

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