Clinical Trial: Use of Amnion on Partial Thickness Burns

Study Status: Withdrawn
Recruit Status: Withdrawn
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Project Title The Treatment of Partial Thickness Burns: Treated Amnion Versus Currently in Use Topical Medications

Brief Summary: To determine if Amnion, used on partial thickness burn injuries would provide an improvement in rate of healing, pain control and scarring as compared to standard medical treatments.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Current Primary Outcome: Length of time to 95% healing of treated burn wounds [ Time Frame: Assessment daily until 95 % healed ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Length of hospital stay [ Time Frame: Measured at hospital discharge ]
  • Incidence of infection [ Time Frame: Measure daily until complete wound healing ]
  • Amount of daily pain until wound is healed with different treatments. [ Time Frame: Daily until wound is completely healed. ]
  • Amount of scaring with different treatments [ Time Frame: From injury to 2 years post burn ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Dates:
Date Received: December 26, 2007
Date Started: June 2005
Date Completion:
Last Updated: November 13, 2012
Last Verified: November 2012