New dressing could speed healing of chronic wounds
NCT ID NCT07261501
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new antibacterial absorbable dressing on 30 adults with chronic non-healing wounds. The dressing is designed to break down in the body and help wounds heal faster. Researchers will measure how much the wound shrinks after 3 weeks and how many wounds fully close. The goal is to see if this dressing is safe and effective for people whose wounds have not improved for at least a week.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- antibacterial absorbable wound dressing (device)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this dressing could help heal stubborn chronic wounds faster and more effectively than current options.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small early-stage trial with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The dressing might not work better than standard care, and there is a risk of infection or allergic reaction.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2025
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 months to 80 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age : 18-80 years * Wound Type : Chronic non-healing ulcers\* with no signs of healing progression for ≥1 week * Wound Area : 1-35 cm² * Infection Status : Local infection, contamination, or colonization\*\* as classified by IWII Wound Infection Staging * Wound Phase : Late necrotic stabilization phase, granulation phase, or epithelial migration phase\*\*\* * Consent : Voluntary participation with signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Severe Comorbidities : Acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, hepatitis, shock, respiratory failure, or other critical conditions requiring stabilization * Uncontrolled Diabetes : Fasting blood glucose \>15 mmol/L or HbA1c \>12% * Active Wound Hemorrhage : Bleeding precluding standard wound therapy * Critical Laboratory Values : Serum albumin \<20 g/L Hemoglobin \<60 g/L Platelet count \<50×10⁹/L * Systemic Infection : Disseminated/systemic infection requiring antibiotic therapy * Malignancy : Advanced cancer patients,Current radiotherapy/chemotherapy,Malignant (cancer-related) ulcers * Untreated Burns : Full-thickness (third-degree) burns without escharotomy * Active Autoimmune Disease : Flare-up phase of autoimmune disorders * Pregnancy/Lactation : Pregnant or breastfeeding women * Allergy : Hypersensitivity to absorbable wound repair materials or polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride * Non-compliance : Inability to cooperate or psychiatric disorders * Investigator's Discretion : Any condition deemed to compromise wound healing or study adherence
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Peking University Third Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China
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