An interventional study of Mepilex Border Flex in Chronic Wound Care, sponsored by Molnlycke Health Care AB. Recruiting at 1 site in Italy. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-11-09.
Sponsored by Molnlycke Health Care AB · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
This study will take place at the primary care center in Milan. Approximately forty outpatients with chronic wounds who are currently treated with a foam dressing will be screened according to predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. Eligible patients will be enrolled and switched to Mepilex® Border Flex. They will then be followed for approximately 4 weeks after the dressing change, in line with routine clinical practice.
Molnlycke Health Care AB is the lead sponsor of 59 studies on the registry; 8 are open to participants now.
Of its 8 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 3 (38%) have results posted.
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Contraindication
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Device: Mepilex Border Flex
Mepilex® Border Flex is designed for a wide range of exuding wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg and foot ulcers, traumatic wounds (e.g. skin tears) and surgical wounds. Mepilex® Border Flex can also be used on dry/necrotic wounds in combination with gels. Mepilex® Border Flex reduces postoperative blistering and may also be used as part of a prophylactic therapy to help prevent skin damage, e.g. pressure ulcers.
Primary Objective
• To describe and explore the impact of the use of Mepilex® Border Flex in terms of number of dressing changes in a clinical practice setting, for the treatment of patients with chronic wounds.
Time frame: From enrollment to the end of treatment at appr 4 weeks
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