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Effect of Myrtle on Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Effect of Topical Myrtus Communis Product on Diabetic Foot Ulcer; A Pilot Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016022126684N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2016-07-31
Start date
2016-07-30
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. Unspecified diabetes mellitus with peripheral circulatory complications

Interventions

Intervention 1: Treatment of diabetic foot ulcers with myrtle product(6%) topically once daily for 8 weeks. Intervention 2: Treatment of diabetic foot ulcers with placebo(base gel) topically, once
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Treatment of diabetic foot ulcers with myrtle product(6%) topically once daily for 8 weeks
Treatment of diabetic foot ulcers with placebo(base gel) topically, once daily for 8 weeks

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Shahed University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: age 18 years old and more; type 1 or 2 diabetes with glysemin control; have dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses; ulcer size = 1 cm2; grade IA or IIA according to Texas University Foot Wound Classification System. Exclusion criteria: clinical infection at the studied ulcer site; clinically significant lower-extremity ischemia (ABI10%; serious psychological problems.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Wound surface area. Timepoint: weekly. Method of measurement: To determine this outcome, a ruler will be placed at the wound margin and then digital photograph will be taken and the wound surface area will be determined using special software through planimetry methods.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical assessment of advers event. Timepoint: weekly. Method of measurement: Adverse Event Report Form.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyed Ali Khodaie

Shahed University

dr.seyedalikhodaie@yahoo.com; salikhd@yahoo.com+98 21 5121 4056

Outcome results

None listed

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