Health Condition 1: L975- Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of foot Health Condition 2: E116- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Kungiliya Seelai (Medicated plaster) in the management of Madhumega Viranam (diabetic foot ulcer): External application, treatment duration-alternative days for 6 weeks,
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Sponsors
Government Siddha Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Known case of diabetes mellitus type 2 Ulcer with Wagnerâ??s Grade 1 or 2 HbA1c Patient has adequate circulation to the foot as evidenced by a palpable pulse. Willing to participate in trial and signing consent by fulfulling the condition of Proforma. Patient who are taking standard special OPD medicine for diabetes in AAGHIM
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Abscess or Osteomyelitis formation Diabetic ulcer with loss of pulsation Extensive and localised gangrene which requires amputation Patients taking blood thinners like aspirin and clopidogrel Anaemia with Hb less than 10g/L Current treatment for any malignancy or neopastic disease Patient has a highly communicable disease Serum creatine level >110umol/L HbA1c >9% Varicose and Traumatic ulcers Arterial ulcer Tuberculous ulcer Lepromatous ulcer Immuno-suppressive patients Any other systemic illness -will be excluded clinically or based on available medical reports
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reduction in size, depth and appearance of the ulcer with LEG ULCER MEASUREMENT TOOL(LUMT)Timepoint: 6 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Establish a clinical evidence to increase the value of Siddha external therapeutic procedure in ulcers by examining before and after treatmentTimepoint: 6 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr G SEKAR
Goverment Siddha Medical College, Chennai
Outcome results
None listed