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A CLINICAL STUDY COMPARING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VACUUM ASSISTED DRESSING AND CONVENTIONAL MANAGEMENT IN CASES OF LONG STANDING DIABETIC ULCERS

A CLINICAL TRIAL ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE IN CASES WITH CHRONIC NON HEALING DIABETIC ULCERS,WHEN COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL MANAGEMENT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/02/004390
Enrollment
40
Registered
2014-02-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- VACUUM ASSISTED WOUND DRESSING

Interventions

Intervention1: VACUUM ASSISTED DRESSING IN CHRONIC NONHEALING DIABETIC ULCER: VACUUM ASSISTED DRESSING WITH NEGATIVE PRESSURE OF 110 TO 130MMHg GIVEN EVERY 2 HOURLY FOR 25 MINUTES AND WOUND REASSESSED

Sponsors

MEDICAL COLLEGE TRIVANDRUM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PATIENTS WITH LONGSTANDING DIABETES OF 5 YEARS OR MORE. PATIENTS WITH LARGE NON HEALING ULCERS OF 6 MONTHS OR MORE

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: PATIENTS WITH SEVERE SYSTEMIC INFECTION. PATIENTS WITH SEVERELY INFECTED WOUNDS. PATIENTS WITH COAGULATION DISORDERS AND PATIENTS WITH DEEPER BONY INVOLVEMENT.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
TO STUDY THE CHANGE IN SURFACE AREA OF ULCERS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY WHEN COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL MANAGEMNTTimepoint: 30 NOVEMBER 2014—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
DURATION OF HOSPITAL STAY IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING VACUUM ASSISSTED DRESSING TO CONVENTIONAL DRESSING PATIENTSTimepoint: TWO WEEKS—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr MANOOP B

MEDICAL COLLEGE,TRIVANDRUM

drtavasu@gmail.com9447018687

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026