[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"trial:NCT04839497":3,"trial-entities:NCT04839497":83,"trial-summary:NCT04839497":86},{"id":4,"nct_id":4,"org_study_id":5,"brief_title":6,"official_title":7,"overall_status":8,"completion_date":9,"status_verified_date":10,"last_update_date":11,"start_date":12,"sponsor_name":13,"lead_sponsor_class":14,"has_dmc":15,"brief_summary":16,"detailed_description":17,"conditions":18,"keywords":20,"study_type":21,"primary_purpose":22,"phases":23,"enrollment_info":25,"interventions":28,"primary_outcomes":37,"secondary_outcomes":46,"sex":47,"minimum_age":48,"maximum_age":49,"healthy_volunteers":50,"eligibility_criteria":51,"std_ages":55,"locations":58,"central_contacts":73,"overall_officials":80,"references":81,"see_also_links":82},"NCT04839497","W81XWH1820055","Multicenter Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Autologous Volar Fibroblast Injection Into the Terminal Limb of Amputees.","A Phase 2 Multicenter Randomized Single Arm Crossover Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Autologous Volar Fibroblast Injection Into the Terminal Limb of Amputees","RECRUITING","2027-01-01","2025-10","2025-10-14","2022-09-26","Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium","OTHER",true,"The study will enroll 20 adults ages 18-75 with a transtibial amputation with mature residual limbs who are ambulatory prosthesis users. Participants will be randomized to either treatment with low dose volar fibroblast injections (n=10) or to vehicle control (n=10). Participants will undergo a biopsy to harvest volar skin for fibroblast expansion and tattooing to identify injection sites on the residual limb. Fibroblasts will be processed at the Hopkins Cellular Therapy Core Lab and volar cells primed for injection will be sent to participating centers for administration. Participants randomized to the treatment group will be treated with low-dose cells. Injections will be administered on at least 1 and up to three separate days over the course of one week. Participants randomized to the vehicle control group will receive injection of cryoprotectant. All participants will be followed at 2 weeks, 1, 2, and 3 months after the last injection. These visits will include a clinical evaluation for complications, non-invasive assessments of skin firmness and thickness, skin appearance, and patient-reported outcomes. After the final monitoring visit, individuals randomized to the vehicle control group will have the opportunity to receive the volar fibroblast injections and will be followed for an additional 3 months.\n\nThe investigators hypothesize that (1) There will be no difference in the rate of serious adverse events among patients treated with volar fibroblast injections compared with patients treated with vehicle control, and (2) Patients treated with volar fibroblast injections will have firmer skin on the residual limb compared with patients tread with vehicle alone.",null,[19],"Amputation",[],"INTERVENTIONAL","TREATMENT",[24],"PHASE2",{"count":26,"type":27},20,"ESTIMATED",[29],{"type":30,"name":31,"description":32,"armGroupLabels":33,"otherNames":35},"COMBINATION_PRODUCT","Autologous Volar Fibroblast Injection into the Terminal Limb of Amputees","Autologous Volar Fibroblasts Treatment- harvested from patient's biopsied volar skin. Intradermal injection of Volar fibroblasts in the residual limb of transtibial amputees.",[34],"Volar Fibroblast Treatment",[36],"Autologous Volar Fibroblast Treatment",[38,42],{"measure":39,"description":40,"timeFrame":41},"Safety assessment of complications and adverse events associated with Volar Fibroblast injections","Safety will be evaluated by routinely assessing all complications at each study visit.\n\nMinor and expected complications may include local injection reactions like bruising and erythema, swelling and pain.\n\nMinor complications that are not expected include local small hemorrhage (x\\\u003C1mL), edema, nodules, papules, irritation, dermatitis, pruritus, and cellulitis.\n\nSerious Adverse Events are defined as unexpected AND serious AND related or possibly related to the study treatment. These may include but are not limited to osteomyelitis.","3 months from the injection visit",{"measure":43,"description":44,"timeFrame":45},"Efficacy of autologous volar fibroblasts for increasing skin firmness in individuals with a transtibial amputation.","Efficacy will be determined by treatment group difference in the pre- post-change in skin firmness at three months post injection. Skin firmness is the level of resistance as measured by a non-invasive hand-held durometer","Baseline through 3 months from the injection visit",[],"ALL","18 Years","75 Years",false,{"inclusion":52,"exclusion":53,"raw_text":54},[],[],"Inclusion criteria:\n\n1. Ages 18 to 75, inclusive\n2. Must have a transtibial amputation\n3. Must be using a prosthesis within the vicinity of 3 months or have had osteo-integration of a prosthetic in place for 1 month\n4. In the opinion of the investigator, must be medically able to undergo the administration of study material determined by laboratory tests obtained up to 14 days before baseline for which the investigator identified no clinically significant abnormality.\n5. Able to provide written informed consent\n6. Females of childbearing potential must: have a negative pregnancy test at screening agree to not become pregnant or breastfeed for the period of the study through 1 month after completion of the study be willing to use a reliable form of contraception during the study.\n7. Has healthy skin on the residual limb and is free of severe and active skin disease (excluding those on the residual limb) such as extreme and active eczema or psoriasis, active non-healing wounds, lichen planus, a history of keloid scare formation or lupus as determined by the investigator or study nurse.\n8. Willing and able to comply with the scheduled visits, biopsy\u002Finjection procedures, wound care instructions treatment plan, and other study procedures for the duration of the study.\n\nExclusion criteria:\n\n1. A skin erosion deeper than the skin dermis.\n2. Ulcers exceeding 4cm in diameter or 2cm in radius\n3. Non circular ulcers that cannot tolerate a 1cm margin at all sides\n4. Having received any investigational drug within 30 days prior to study entry\n5. An allergy history to any study materials including local anesthetic, dimethyl sulfoxide, human albumin, or bovine constituents, hetastarch, or EMLA (lidocaine 2.5% and prilocaine 2.5%).\n6. Pregnant, lactating, or trying to become pregnant\n7. A history of keloid formation\n8. Having a significant medical history that the investigator feels is not safe for study participation (for example, some forms of autoimmune conditions, metastatic cancer, infectious diseases such as HIV, HTLV I\u002FII, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C).\n9. Autoimmune diseases affecting the skin such as lupus.\n10. Presence of necrotic ischemic tissue on any stump ulcers, and\u002For capillary refill on stump skin of greater than 3 seconds\n11. Active infection of the residual limb (e.g. osteomyelitis, wound or skin condition with surrounding swelling, erythema, drainage, pain, gangrenous tissue or fever).\n12. Active smoker during the study (this includes e cigarettes and any type of tobacco use)\n13. We will also exclude those who are on chronic immunosuppressive therapies such as oral steroids, but also those on chronic topical steroids in the area of investigation.\n14. Amputees with symptomatic neuromas of the terminal limb within the last 3 months.\n15. Known bleeding disorder.\n16. Have a history of congenital or idiopathic methemoglobinemia, glucose-6-phosphate deficiencies, or use of medications associated with drug-induced methemoglobinemia. (specifically: Sulfonamides, Acetaminophen, Acetanilid, Aniline dyes, Benzocaine, Chloroquine, Dapsone, Naphthalene, Nitrates and Nitrites, Nitrofurantoin, Nitroglycerin, Nitroprusside, Pamaquine, Paraaminosalicylic acid, Phenacetin, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin, Primaquine, or Quinine.)\n17. Quadriplegics",[56,57],"ADULT","OLDER_ADULT",[59],{"facility":60,"status":8,"city":61,"state":62,"zip":63,"country":64,"contacts":65,"geoPoint":70},"Johns Hopkins Hospital","Baltimore","Maryland","21287","United States",[66],{"name":67,"role":68,"email":69},"Luis Garza, md","CONTACT","lag@jhmi.edu",{"lat":71,"lon":72},39.29038,-76.61219,[74,78],{"name":75,"role":68,"phone":76,"email":77},"Dana Alkhoury","410- 955-7498","dalkhou1@jhu.edu",{"name":79,"role":68,"email":69},"Luis Garza, MD",[],[],[],{"nct_id":4,"conditions":84,"biomarkers":85},[19],[],{"nct_id":4,"found":15,"summary":87,"prompt_version":97},{"design":88,"status":89,"heading":90,"summary":91,"follow_up":92,"word_count":93,"commitments":94,"compensation":95,"drugs_mentioned":96},"This study will enroll 20 adults and randomly assign them to either receive the fibroblast injections or a control treatment. This means you have an equal chance of receiving the active treatment or a placebo.","completed","Autologous Volar Fibroblast Injections for Amputation","This study is looking at a treatment called Autologous Volar Fibroblast Injection for people who have had a transtibial (below-the-knee) amputation. This treatment uses your own skin cells, called fibroblasts, taken from your palm or sole (volar skin), to see if they can make the skin on your residual limb firmer. Researchers want to know if this treatment is safe and if it helps improve skin firmness. You could be eligible if you are 18-75 years old, have a transtibial amputation, and use a prosthesis. The study plans to enroll 20 participants, but its current recruitment status is unclear.","The study will assess safety and skin firmness from when you start until 3 months after your injection visit.",99,"You would undergo a skin biopsy to collect cells, have injection sites tattooed, and receive injections on your residual limb over 1 to 3 days within one week.","Not stated in the trial record.",[],"v2"]