NCT02427191

Brief Summary

Prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial of the micronized dHACM injection as compared to the saline placebo injection in the treatment of plantar fasciitis

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
147

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2015

Typical duration for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

11 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 31, 2015

Completed
22 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 22, 2015

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 27, 2015

Completed
3.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2018

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

November 17, 2020

Status Verified

November 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

3.3 years

First QC Date

April 22, 2015

Last Update Submit

November 13, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

Chronic plantar fasciitisHeel pain

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • 20% improvement over baseline Visual Analog Scale for Pain

    Visual Analog Scale

    3 Months

  • Incidence of adverse events

    Review AE at every visit

    12 months

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • 20% improvement in Foot Function Index-Revised (FFI-R) score from baseline

    3 months

  • Blood sample analysis for immuno-compatibility of first 20 patients in each treatment arm

    3 and 12 months

  • Long-term FFI-R outcomes

    6 and 12 months

  • Long-term Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Pain outcomes

    6 and 12 months

  • Long-term blood sample analysis for immuno-compatibility of first 20 patients in each treatment arm

    6 and 12 months

Study Arms (2)

AmnioFix® Injectable

EXPERIMENTAL

1 mL injection of 40 mg Micronized dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane (dHACM)

Other: AmnioFix® Injectable

Saline Injection

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Injection of 1mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP

Drug: Saline Injection

Interventions

1 mL injection of 40 mg Micronized dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane (dHACM)

Also known as: dHACM
AmnioFix® Injectable

Injection of 1mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP

Also known as: 0.9% NaCl, Normal Saline
Saline Injection

Eligibility Criteria

Age21 Years - 79 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Confirmed diagnosis of plantar fasciitis for ≥ 1 month (30 days) and ≤ 18 months by the investigator
  • VAS Pain scale of ≥ 45 mm at randomization
  • Plantar fasciitis with conservative treatment for ≥ 1 month (30 days), including any of the following modalities:
  • RICE
  • Stretching exercises
  • NSAIDs
  • Orthotics
  • Diagnostic X-Ray within 6 months of enrollment showing view of calcaneus negative for calcaneal fracture or structural abnormalities
  • BMI ≤ 40 kg/m2
  • Age ≥ 21 years and \< 80
  • Ability to sign Informed Consent and Release of Medical Information Forms

You may not qualify if:

  • Prior surgery or trauma to the affected site
  • Subjects requiring bilateral plantar fasciitis treatment at time of enrollment
  • Prior use of any lower limb injection therapy, including corticosteroids or PRP in either limb within the last 3 months
  • Has diabetes either Type I or Type II
  • Systemic disorders associated with enthesopathy (disorder of entheses, i.e. bone attachments) such as Gout, Reiter's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.
  • The presence of comorbidities that can be confused with or can exacerbate the condition- to be assessed by X-ray - including but not limited to:
  • Calcaneal stress fracture
  • Nerve entrapment syndrome (Baxter Nerve Syndrome)
  • Fat pad atrophy
  • Acute traumatic rupture of the plantar fascia
  • Calcaneal tumor
  • Tarsal tunnel syndrome
  • Significant bone deformity of the foot that may interfere with the study
  • Affected site exhibits clinical signs and symptoms of infection
  • Known allergy or known sensitivity to Aminoglycosides, such as Gentamicin sulfate or Streptomycin sulfate
  • +9 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (11)

Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

Tucson, Arizona, 85723, United States

Location

Limb Preservation Platform, Inc.

Fresno, California, 93721, United States

Location

Center for Clinical Research, Inc.

San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

Location

Orlando VA Healthcare System

Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States

Location

Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital

Chicago, Illinois, 60141, United States

Location

James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center

North Chicago, Illinois, 60064, United States

Location

Timonium Foot and Ankle Center

Baltimore, Maryland, 21093, United States

Location

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States

Location

WJB Dorn VA Medical Center

Columbia, South Carolina, 29209, United States

Location

Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas, 76508, United States

Location

Coastal Podiatry Group

Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23464, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Fasciitis, Plantar

Interventions

Sodium ChlorideSaline Solution

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

FasciitisMusculoskeletal DiseasesFoot Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ChloridesHydrochloric AcidChlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsSodium CompoundsCrystalloid SolutionsIsotonic SolutionsSolutionsPharmaceutical Preparations

Study Officials

  • Stuart D Miller, MD

    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 22, 2015

First Posted

April 27, 2015

Study Start

March 31, 2015

Primary Completion

August 1, 2018

Study Completion

August 1, 2018

Last Updated

November 17, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-11

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