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Anorectal FistulaNCT03321266

Retrospective Review of the Cook Biodesign® Fistula Plug to Treat Anorectal Fistulas

An observational study of Anorectal Fistula, run by Cook Group Incorporated at 4 sites in 2 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The study is a retrospective review of the use of the Biodesign® Fistula Plug (C-FPS-[X]). A total of 73 patients will be enrolled who have had a fistula plug placed to treat anorectal fistulas and will therefore be eligible for statistical analysis. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Anorectal Fistula
What is being tested?
Cook Biodesign® Fistula Plug
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
79 participants
Where
4 sitesin 2 countries
Study dates
30 Nov 2017to 29 Aug 2019
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: All patients implanted with the Cook Biodesign Fistula Plug at each of the participating institutions through 31 Dec 2016 will be included in the retrospective data collection regardless of outcome. A patient must have at least one follow-up visit.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who have had surgery to treat anorectal fistula where the Biodesign® Fistula Plug was placed during the procedure

Who cannot join

  • Patients not receiving the Biodesign® Fistula Plug for treatment of their anorectal fistula

Trial locations and contacts

4 sites in 2 countries.

4 sites in 2 countries

United States3 sites
  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70808

  • University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202

  • University Surgical Associates

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02904

Other trials in United States

Germany1 site
  • St Josef's Hospital

    Wiesbaden, 65189

Other trials in Germany

About this study

Official title: A Retrospective Review of the Use of the Cook Biodesign® Fistula Plug (C-FPS-0.2, C-FPS-0.4, and C-FPS-0.7) to Treat Anorectal Fistulas

The study is a retrospective review of the use of the Biodesign® Fistula Plug (C-FPS-[X]). A total of 73 patients will be enrolled who have had a fistula plug placed to treat anorectal fistulas and will therefore be eligible for statistical analysis.

Being tested
Cook Biodesign® Fistula Plug
Keywords
Fistula plug
Medical subject headings
Rectal Fistula

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Cook Biodesign® Fistula PlugDevice

    The Cook Biodesign® Fistula Plug is for implantation to reinforce soft tissue for repair of Anorectal fistulas.

Study groups in NCT03321266
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Patients treated for a anorectal fistulaPatients who were treated for a anorectal fistula with a Biodesign Fistula plug
Receives: Device: Cook Biodesign® Fistula Plug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Rate of fistula closure

    Absence of drainage from the external fistula opening with complete epithelialization of the external fistula opening upon clinical exam.

    Measured: up to 2 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted25 Oct 2017
  2. Study start30 Nov 2017
  3. Primary completion29 Aug 2019
  4. Study completion29 Aug 2019

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
79 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03321266
Sponsor's protocol ID
17-03
Status last verified
Sep 2019
First submitted
20 Oct 2017
Last updated
25 Sep 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Anorectal Fistula, run by Cook Group Incorporated at 4 sites in 2 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Sep 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 4 sites in United States, Germany. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Rate of fistula closure (time frame: up to 2 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Sep 2019.

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