Condition 1: Diabetic Foot Ulcer. Condition 2: Diabetic Foot Ulcer. Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer Type 1 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with neuropathic or neuroischemic diabetic foot ulcers with infection (including diabetic foot ulcers classified as PEDIS grade 1 or 2 or Dia Wagner grade 1 to 3) Patients aged between 30 and 65 years. Patients with HbA1c levels equal to or lesser than 8.5%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Lack of willingness to continue participation. Diagnosis of COVID-19. Attending clinic for reasons other than diabetic foot ulcers. Coagulation disorders (due to the potential risk of bleeding and related complications during the debridement process). History of skin allergies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ulcer type (neuropathic/neuroischemic). Timepoint: At baseline (before the intervention) and at 1, 2, 3, and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Ankle –brachial index (ABI).;Ulcer grading (Wagner and PEDIS system). Timepoint: At baseline (before the intervention) and at 1, 2, 3, and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical assessment.;Duration of ulcer healing. Timepoint: At baseline (before the intervention) and at 1, 2, 3, and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical assessment.;Area of the diabetic foot ulcer. Timepoint: At baseline (before the intervention) and at 1, 2, 3, and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Standard ruler. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tehran University of Medical Sciences