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Multicenter, randomised, open-label, parallel group, controlled study to evaluate the efficacy, tollerability and safety of BioFOAM dressing containing larve of Lucilia sericata in patients with chronic, vascular ulcers with/without evident infection versus standard treatment (idrogel. - ND

Multicenter, randomised, open-label, parallel group, controlled study to evaluate the efficacy, tollerability and safety of BioFOAM dressing containing larve of Lucilia sericata in patients with chronic, vascular ulcers with/without evident infection versus standard treatment (idrogel. - ND

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2008-006076-30-IT
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2009-04-20
Start date
2009-05-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-03-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Patient with venous ulcers or mixed aetiology ulcers containig necrotic tissue MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10066677 Term: Chronic leg ulcer

Interventions

Pharmaceutical Form: Impregnated pad INN or Proposed INN: LarvE BIOFoam dressing Concentration unit: cm2 square centimeter Concentration type: equal Concentration number: 10-

Sponsors

ASL 2 SAVONESE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients are aged 18 years or above and have a sloughy and/or necrotic leg ulcer (slough and/or necrotic tissue estimated to cover a minimum of 25% of the wound) of purely venous or mixed arterial/venous aetiology. Patients have an ulcer with an area of =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People who: Have previously been entered into the trial Are women of child bearing potential Are pregnant or lactating women Are allergic to hydrogel dressings or any of their components Have grossly oedematous legs Patients on anti-coagulants People with diabetes mellitus whose blood sugar is not well controlled (HbA1c greater than 10%).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To compare the clinical effectiveness of a larval therapy dressing with a standard debridement technique (hydrogel) in terms of its effect on time to debridement of leg ulcers.;Secondary Objective: None;Primary end point(s): The time to debridement of the ulcers

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026