Silver Nitrate Application and Topical Corticosteroids for Hypergranulation Tissue

Status unconfirmed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Hypergranulation Tissue; Gastrostomy Tube Site

In brief

This protocol describes a randomized, two arm clinical trial comparing two topical treatments in patients with hypergranulation tissue at gastrostomy tube sites. The subjects are randomized to either group 1or group 2 treatments: Maximum duration of therapy is 4 weeks. However, the therapy may be discontinued anytime at the discretion of the investigator or if there is resolution of the of the hypergranulation tissue.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02398539

Run by

Akron Children's Hospital

People needed

50

Starts

2015-04-01

Expected to finish

2016-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-05-29

Who can join

Age: any, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pediatric patients <18
• Evaluated for hypergranulation at the G-tube site
• Inpatient and out-patient

You may not qualify if…

• Children not meeting the above criteia

Where it is running

• Akron Children's Hospital — Akron, Ohio, United States (enrolling)

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