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comparison between ultrasonic wound debridement and sharp debridement in diabetic foot ulcers

effect of ultrasonic wound debridement in diabetic foot ulcers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138903271414N21
Enrollment
40
Registered
2010-06-17
Start date
2009-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

diabetic foot ulcer. personal history of diabetic foot ulcer

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group Debridement is done with the help of ultrasonic waves and wet dressing with gas is carried out.Normally debridement is done once a week unless the situation is so wo
Treatment - Surgery
Intervention group Debridement is done with the help of ultrasonic waves and wet dressing with gas is carried out.Normally debridement is done once a week unless the situation is so wound that require
Control group is similar to intervention group and only differ in the type of debridement that is performed with surgical blade

Sponsors

Endocrine & metabolic research institute-Tehran university of medicak science
Lead Sponsor
Kavosh Pasand Novin Company
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: -patients with known type 1 &2 diabetes - Diabetic patients with chronic and none healing foot ulcers that need continual debridement -diabetic patients with diabetic foot ulcer (3 Wagner’s grade without necrosis fashiatis or contiguous joint infection) -patient's assistance - ABI=.5-1.2, TOE PRESSURE>50 mmHg Exclusion criteria: Diabetic patients with (Wagner’s grade>3 with necrosis fashiatis or contiguous joint infection) -being metal devices in foot ulcer such as false joint, nail or metal plate, electrical tools

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of healing. Timepoint: 1, 3, 6 months after beginning of debridement or Intervention. Method of measurement: wound area calculation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Bactericidal effect. Timepoint: Before and after first wound debridement and final wound debridement. Method of measurement: Colony count.;Pain Evaluation. Timepoint: after every wound debridement. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

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