Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Nutrition Supplementation and Education on the Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU)

Lead Sponsor:

Florida State University

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall aim of this study was to assess the effects of nutritional supplementation and education on the healing of foot ulcers in diabetic patients. The hypothesis was that improving dietary intak...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female ages 50 ± 20 years, diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, undergoing pharmacological treatment for glycemic control, with at least one foot with one ulcer of grade 1A based on University of Texas classification -

Exclusion

  • Subjects were excluded from the study if they had HbA1c concentrations \> 12%, bioengineered tissue use within four weeks prior to initial screening, a history of radiation treatment to the ulcer site, known immunosuppression, active malignancy, chronic kidney disease, liver failure/cirrhosis, heart failure and/or myocardial infarction in the past three months, use of warfarin, alcohol abuse, or any mental or physiological condition that may interfere with nutrition education and nutritional supplement intake.-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 23 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 9 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04055064

Start Date

May 23 2017

End Date

May 9 2018

Last Update

August 13 2019

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Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida, United States, 32306