Status:
UNKNOWN
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers • The aim of this study will be to assess negative pressure wound therapy in treating diabetic foot ulcers.
Detailed Description
Diabetic Foot ulcers are a major cause of admission in diabetic patients, and comprise a disproportionately high number of hospital days because of multiple surgical procedures and prolonged length of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Acute and chronic diabetic wounds, pressure ulcers.
- Wagener's Grade I superficial diabetic ulcer.
- Wagener's Grade II after surgical debridement and an appropriate antibiotic therapy.
- Ischemic wounds after revascularization.
Exclusion
- \- Wagener's Grade III, osteomyelitis and Charcot's joint septic arthritis.
- Wagener's Grade IV, localized gangrene e.g. toe ,heel.
- Wagener's Grade V, extensive gangrene involving the whole foot.
- Septicemia. .
- Gas forming organism.
- Wounds resulting from venous insufficiency.
- Peripheral vascular disease (absent distal pulse).
- Patients being treated with corticosteroids, immunosuppressive drugs or chemotherapy
- Any other serious pre-existing cardiovascular, pulmonary and immunological disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04093635
Start Date
November 1 2019
End Date
January 1 2021
Last Update
September 18 2019
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