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Pentoxifylline prevent the recurrence of diabetic foot ulcer:a randomized, controlled, open, multicenter clinical trial

Pentoxifylline prevent the recurrence of diabetic foot ulcer:a randomized, controlled, open, multicenter clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100048510
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-07-09
Start date
2021-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-21

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Conditions

Diabetic foot

Interventions

Experimental group:Basic treatment+pentoxifylline
Control group:Basic treatment

Sponsors

Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Aged 18 to 80 years old; 2) Type 2 diabetic patients with HbA1c <=8%; 3) Meet the 2019 IWGDF definition of high-risk foot and have a history of foot ulcers or lower limb amputation; 4) Patients with foot ulcer healed within 2 weeks after foot ulcer healed; 5) Lower extremity mild to moderate ischemia, the ratio of ankle artery to brachial artery blood pressure ABI 0.4 to 0.9; 6) Unconscious disorder, no aphasia syndrome, can take oral medicine; 7) Good compliance; 8) Informed consent signed by the patient or his/her family members and indicated the date.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Pregnant women or lactating women, or women of childbearing age who do not use contraception; 2) Patients allergic to pentoxifylline or methylxanthine 3) diabetes mellitus with acute complications; 4) Severe abnormal foot pressure, foot deformity, or by the judgment of the researchers, the patient was pseudounion; 5) Malnutrition, hemoglobin =180 and / or diastolic blood pressure >=110 mmHg; 7) Patients with severe primary diseases such as heart, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system, and patients with contraindications to pentoxifylline, including acute myocardial infarction, severe coronary atherosclerosis, advanced liver cancer, end-stage renal disease, leukemia, and patients with ALT >=2.5 ULN, AST >=2.5 ULN, Cre >=1.5 ULN; 8) Patients with recent intracranial hemorrhage, recent retinal hemorrhage and other bleeding history or bleeding tendency; 9) Alcoholics or drug abusers; 10) Expected survival of less than 3 years; 11) The investigator considers the subject to be at potential risk or have any other factors that may disturb the subject.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Recurrence rate of diabetic foot ulcer;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical symptoms improvement and health economics of diabetic foot patients;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShang Ju

Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

juuncle@163.com+86 18910088793

Outcome results

None listed

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