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Wound Management for Sacral Pressure Ulcers With Necrotic Tissue

Evaluation of Wound Management for Sacral Pressure Ulcers With Necrotic Tissue

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02224638
Enrollment
21
Registered
2014-08-25
Start date
2014-12-31
Completion date
2015-08-31
Last updated
2019-07-24

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

Conditions

Pressure Ulcers

Keywords

skin ulcers

Brief summary

Evaluation of a wound care debridement product and a moisturizer on sacral pressure ulcer wounds

Detailed description

Pressure ulcers on the sacral area will be applied with either a wound debridement product or a wound moisturizer product plus a gentle wound dressing to manage wound closure over a 2-3 week period of treatment.

Interventions

DEVICETheraHoney HD

Honey

DEVICESkinTegrity

Hydrogel

Sponsors

Medline Industries
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Intervention model description

A single-center, randomized open-label study with multiple application treatment of necrotic sacral or buttocks pressure ulcers with either TheraHoney HD or SkinTegrity Hydrogel.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Male or female subjects of any age * Sacral wounds with necrotic tissue

Exclusion criteria

* 3rd degree burns * know hypersensitivity to products

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Wounds Healed3 weeksPercentage of wounds that were complete or partially healed with either treatment measured by change in wound size of sacral pressure ulcer

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants With Adverse Events3 weeksAdverse events related to the presence or absence of wound infections and worsening in ulcer staging.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
TheraHoney HD
Honey product TheraHoney HD: Honey
11
SkinTegrity
Skin moisturizer SkinTegrity: Hydrogel
10
Total21

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001
Overall StudyAdverse Event11

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicTotalTheraHoney HDSkinTegrity
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
18 Participants9 Participants9 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
3 Participants2 Participants1 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
12 Participants4 Participants8 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants7 Participants2 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 110 / 10
other
Total, other adverse events
1 / 111 / 10
serious
Total, serious adverse events
1 / 112 / 10

Outcome results

Primary

Percentage of Wounds Healed

Percentage of wounds that were complete or partially healed with either treatment measured by change in wound size of sacral pressure ulcer

Time frame: 3 weeks

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
TheraHoney HDPercentage of Wounds Healed63.1 percentage of woundsStandard Deviation 38.4
SkinTegrityPercentage of Wounds Healed6.1 percentage of woundsStandard Deviation 74.7
Secondary

Number of Participants With Adverse Events

Adverse events related to the presence or absence of wound infections and worsening in ulcer staging.

Time frame: 3 weeks

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
TheraHoney HDNumber of Participants With Adverse Events1 Participants
SkinTegrityNumber of Participants With Adverse Events2 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026