Fat grafting for pain relief in chronic wounds
Part of Injuries & trauma, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether using your own fat cells can reduce pain in long-lasting wounds that haven't healed. It may help if you've had a painful wound for at least 3 months.
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Who can take part
- You have a chronic wound that has been present for at least 3 months (from causes like vein problems, injury, burn, or diabetes).
- Your wound is between about 1.5 and 3 inches across (4 to 10 cm²).
- Your pain score is at least 3 out of 10 even when at rest.
- You are between 20 and 60 years old.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or a smoker.
- Your wound is not actively infected and is not caused by cancer or radiation.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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