NCT03414268

Brief Summary

Prospective, double-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
208

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2018

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

17 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 8, 2018

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 23, 2018

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 29, 2018

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 17, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 17, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

May 19, 2022

Status Verified

October 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

3.2 years

First QC Date

January 23, 2018

Last Update Submit

May 18, 2022

Conditions

Keywords

Chronic plantar fasciitisHeel pain

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Change in VAS score

    Visual Analog Scale for Pain:

    90 Days

  • Incidence of adverse events

    The incidence of related Adverse Events (AEs), Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), and Unanticipated Adverse Events during the first 12 months post injection

    180 Days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Foot Function Index - Revised (FFI-R) (Short Form)

    90 Days

Study Arms (2)

Micronized dHACM

EXPERIMENTAL

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

Other: Micronized dHACM

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
Micronized dHACM

Injection of 1mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP

Also known as: 0.9% NaCl, Normal Saline, Sodium Chloride Injection, USP
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 years
  • Ability to sign Informed Consent and Release of Medical Information Forms
  • Ability to receive and respond to text messages or emails on a daily basis.

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 diagnosed 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 (diagnosed as Baxter Nerve Syndrome)
  • Fat pad atrophy
  • Acute traumatic rupture of the plantar fascia
  • Calcaneal tumor
  • Tarsal tunnel syndrome (diagnosed)
  • 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
  • +8 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (17)

Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

Tucson, Arizona, 85723, United States

Location

ILD Research Center

Carlsbad, California, 92009, United States

Location

Center for Clinical Research

Carmichael, California, 95608, United States

Location

Limb Preservation Platform, Inc.

Fresno, California, 93721, United States

Location

Horizon Clinical Research

La Mesa, California, 91942, United States

Location

Foot and Ankle Clinic

Los Angeles, California, 90057, United States

Location

Five Cities Foot Clinic

Pismo Beach, California, 93449, United States

Location

Bay Pines VA Healthcare System

Bay Pines, Florida, 33744, United States

Location

Gulfcoast Research Institute, LLC

Sarasota, Florida, 34232, United States

Location

Doctors Research Network

South Miami, Florida, 33143, United States

Location

Union Podiatry

Baltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States

Location

Advanced Foot & Ankle Center

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119, United States

Location

University Orthopedics Center

Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16602, United States

Location

University Orthopedics Center

State College, Pennsylvania, 16801, United States

Location

Futuro Clinical Trials, LLC

McAllen, Texas, 78501, United States

Location

Endeavor Clinical Trials

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

Location

Coastal Podiatry

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 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 23, 2018

First Posted

January 29, 2018

Study Start

January 8, 2018

Primary Completion

March 17, 2021

Study Completion

March 17, 2021

Last Updated

May 19, 2022

Record last verified: 2020-10

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