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Efficacy of topical insulin dressing versus normal saline dressing in diabetic foot ulcer.

To Assess the effectiveness of topical insulin versus normal saline dressing in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective open labelled randomised controlled trial. - nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/102910
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-02-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E116- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Topical Insulin Dressing: 1) Patients will be included in this study as per inclusion criteria on IPD basis. 2) Routine investigations (CBC, LFT, KFT, ECG, Chest X-Ray, HbA1C, Viral mar

Sponsors

Mata Chanan Devi Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age more than 30 years in both sexes presenting with any grade of diabetic foot ulcer and not included in any other study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with severe malnutrition. Patient with HbA1c more than 9% . Patients having peripheral vascular disease with flow limitation. Patients with immunocompromised diseases or taking immunosuppressants (eg. steroid). X-ray showing features of osteomyelitis. Patients with ulcers other than diabetic ulcers. Patients with gangrene.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To examine the effectiveness of topical insulin over conventional methods in patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers and compare the outcome in terms of reduction in wound sizeTimepoint: Patient will be discharged on appropriate medication and follow up will be done in subsequent OPD s (Day 0,3,7,10,14)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the outcome in terms of duration of hospital stay.Timepoint: patient will be discharged on appropriate medication & follow up will be done in subsequent OPD s (Day 0,3,7,10,14)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vimal Kumar Jain

Mata Chanan Devi Hospital

dr.vimaljain1955@gmail.com9810027869

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026