Current clinical studies with chitosan

Clinical studies serve evidence-based medicine and enable the development and application of new, innovative medical products and drugs. At the moment, there are several clinical studies with chitosan-containing products or devices, for example, in relation to wound healing, tumor detection or Covid-19. In this article, we would like to give you an overview of the ongoing studies.
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Currently, 20 clinical trials related to chitosan with the status 'recruiting' and 'not yet recruiting' can be found on https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ (as of June 14, 2022). This is twice as many compared to 2020 and 2018.
The table below provides an overview of ongoing studies in terms of title, disease, medical intervention/device, status, and study location.
Title
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Condition
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Intervention
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Status
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Location
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1 |
Efficacy and Safety of Sericin and Chitosan Cream for Preventing and Limiting the Progressive of Pressure Sore
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Pressure Ulcer
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Other: sericin and chitosan cream
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Recruiting
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Bangkok, Thailand
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2 |
Long-term Safety and Performance of KiOmedine CM-Chitosan Supplementation in Advanced Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis, Knee
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Device: KiOmedine® CM-Chitosan
Device: Synvisc-One®
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Recruiting
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Ghent, Belgium
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3 |
The Effectiveness of Antibacterial Therapeutic Clothing Based on Silver or Chitosan as Compared with Non-antibacterial Therapeutic Clothing in Patients with Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
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Atopic Dermatitis
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Device: DermaCura® Chitosan based antimicrobial therapeutic clothing
Device: Binamed® silver based antimicrobial therapeutic clothing
Device: Binamed® therapeutic clothing without antimicrobial agents
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Recruiting
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
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4 |
MicroFIBERgut: Effects of Lifestyle Changes and Chitosan on Gut Microbiota and Weight Management
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Obesity
Lifestyle
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Behavioral: Lifestyle changes
Dietary Supplement: Chitosan
Other: Placebo
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Recruiting
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Mosfellsbaer, Iceland
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5 |
Effectiveness of a Novel Respirator with Chitosan Nanoparticles
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Covid19
SARS-CoV Infection
Worker-Patient Transmission, Healthcare
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Device: VESTA respirator
Device: Conventional N95 respirator
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Recruiting
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Brasília, Brazil
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6 |
Metabolic Effect of an Innovative Chitosan Formulation
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Hypercholesterolemia
Overweight and Obesity
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Device: Medical Device (Kaptufat®)
Other: Placebo
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Not yet recruiting
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Bologna, Italy
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7 |
Evaluation of the Cell Detachment Ratio on pH-responsive Chitosan as a Prognostic Factor in Lung Cancer
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Clinical Decision-Making
Early Detection of Cancer
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|
Recruiting
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Taipei, Taiwan
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8 |
Develop the First Aid Medical Supplies for Hemostasis and Bacteriostasis With Clinical Trial
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Cesarean Section
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Device: Regular Gauze
Device: Chitosan Dressing
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Recruiting
|
Taipei, Taiwan
|
9 |
Clinical & Radiographic Evaluation of LSTR in Non-vital Primary Molars Using Two Different Vehicles
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Resorption of Tooth or Root
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Drug: Double antibiotic paste mixed with chitosan nanoparticles
Drug: Double antibiotic paste mixed with propylene glycol
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Not yet recruiting
|
|
10 |
SPiT-frequency; the Effect of Increased Frequency of Intervention on Post-surgical Peri-implant Inflammation
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Peri-Implantitis
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Other: Submucosal supportive therapy
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Not yet recruiting
|
|
11 |
To Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MaxioCel Versus Aquacel Extra for the Management of Chronic Wounds
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Wound
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Device: MaxioCel
Device: AquaCel Extra
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Not yet recruiting
|
Hyderabad, India
Vijayawada, India
|
12 |
NOVAPAK Nasal Packing in Shellfish Allergic Patients
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Shellfish Hypersensitivity
Epistaxis
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Device: NOVAPAK nasal packing applied to forearm
Device: NOVAPAK nasal packing applied to nasal cavity
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Not yet recruiting
|
London, Ontario, Canada
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13 |
Combination of InnoSEAL Plus TR Band Compared to TR Band Alone
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Radial Artery Occlusion
Hematoma
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Device: InnoSEAL+TRB
Device: TRB alone
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Recruiting
|
Karachi, Sind, Pakistan
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14 |
A Comparison of JointRep® and Microfracture in Repair of Cartilage Lesions on the Femoral Condyle or Trochlea
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Chondral Defect
Articular Cartilage Defect
Articular Cartilage Disorder of Knee
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Device: JointRep®
Procedure: Microfracture
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Recruiting
|
Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
Newcastle, New South Wales,
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
(and 3 more)
|
15 |
Intratumoral Injection of IP-001 Following Thermal Ablation in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
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Advanced Solid Tumors
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Drug: IP-001 Device: Thermal Ablation
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Recruiting
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Chur, Switzerland
Lausanne, Switzerland
St. Gallen, Switzerland
|
16 |
Efficacy of BST-CarGel in Treating Chondral Lesions of the Hip
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Disorder of Hip Region
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Device: BST-CarGel Procedure: Microfracture
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Not yet recruiting
|
|
17 |
Ortho-R® for Rotator Cuff Repair Compared With Standard of Care Rotator Cuff Repair Without Ortho-R®
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Rotator Cuff Tears
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Drug: Ortho-R/PRP
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Not yet recruiting
|
|
18 |
Superficial Partial-Thickness Burn Study
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Superficial Partial Thickness Burn
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Device: Catasyn™ Advanced Technology Hydrogel and SynePure™ Wound Cleanser
Drug: Silver Sulfadiazine
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Recruiting
|
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
|
19 |
Radial Artery Puncture Hemostasis Study
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Radial Artery Hemostasis
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Device: Radial artery hemostasis
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Recruiting
|
Szeged, Csongád-Csanád, Hungary
Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary
Budapest, Hungary
|
20 |
P11-4 and Nanosilver Fluoride Varnish in Treatment of White Spot Carious Lesions
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White Spot Lesion
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Other: self-assembling peptide
Other: nanosilver fluoride varnish
Other: sodium fluoride varnish
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Recruiting
|
Alexandria, Egypt
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