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NCT04331080 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of Granexin® Gel for the Reduction of Scar Formation in Surgical Wounds Following Bilateral Anchor Incision Breast Surgery

A Phase 2 study of Breast Reconstruction and Scar, sponsored by Xequel Bio.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
184
Enrollment target
11
Study locations

NCT04331080: Completed Phase 2 study of Breast Reconstruction and Scar, sponsored by Xequel Bio.

NCT04331080 is a Phase 2 study of Breast Reconstruction and Scar that has completed, run by Xequel Bio. The registered enrollment target is 184 participants, below the 384-participant average among 18 other Breast Reconstruction trials with a reported enrollment target (52% lower). The trial reports 11 study locations across 8 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04331080, a Phase 2 study of Breast Reconstruction and Scar, has completed, sponsored by Xequel Bio.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
184 participants
Enrollment target
11
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate effectiveness of Granexin® gel in reducing scar formation in surgical incisional wounds.

Primary Outcome

Assessed using the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale (POSAS). The POSAS has a rage from 6 to 60 with higher scores indicating worse outcomes. One scale will be used for each segment of the scar. The score from each segment will be combined into one score.

Interventions

  • DRUG Vehicle gel
  • DRUG Granexin® gel 100 μM
  • DRUG Granexin® gel 200 μM

Study Locations (11)

Florida

  • Universal Axon Clinical Research - Doral
  • Miami Plastic Surgery - Miami
  • Ibrahim H. Amjad, MD, PA - West Miami

California

  • Private Clinic- David Kulber - Los Angeles
  • Pasadena Surgeons - Pasadena

Illinois

  • Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine - Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Chicago

Iowa

  • Iowa Plastic Surgery - Davenport

New York

  • Luxurgery - New York

North Carolina

  • Wake Forest Baptist Hospital - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Winston-Salem

Texas

  • Integrated Aesthetics - Spring

Utah

  • University of Utah - Salt Lake City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 184 participants
Start Date 2020-07-01
Est. Completion 2022-05-26
Phase Phase 2
Xequel Bio

5 total trials

What the finished NCT04331080 record still lists

NCT04331080 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 184 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 384-participant average among 18 other Breast Reconstruction trials with a reported enrollment target (52% lower).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Breast Reconstruction appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Vehicle gel is the first listed.

NCT04331080 lists 11 locations in 8 states (Florida, California, Illinois).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04331080 about?

NCT04331080 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Granexin® Gel for the Reduction of Scar Formation in Surgical Wounds Following Bilateral Anchor Incision Breast Surgery". The purpose of this study is to evaluate effectiveness of Granexin® gel in reducing scar formation in surgical incisional wounds.

What is the current status of trial NCT04331080?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 184 participants. The study started on 2020-07-01. Estimated completion is 2022-05-26.

What conditions does trial NCT04331080 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Reconstruction, Scar, Scarring, Mammoplasty.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04331080?

The interventions under investigation include: Vehicle gel (DRUG), Granexin® gel 100 μM (DRUG), Granexin® gel 200 μM (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04331080?

This trial is sponsored by Xequel Bio, which has 5 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04331080 being conducted?

This trial has 11 study locations across California, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Breast Reconstruction

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT04331080's enrollment target sits among peer trials

184 10th of 18 higher than 9 of 18 other Breast Reconstruction trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04331080, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04331080 (mid enrollment · multi site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.