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The effect of atmospheric pressure cold plasma in patients with diabetic foot ulcer

Comparison of the efficacy of cold atmospheric plasma and common treatment in diabetic patients with foot ulcer

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20181002041205N2
Enrollment
52
Registered
2023-09-12
Start date
2023-10-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

Diabetic Foot Ulcer. Type 2 diabetes mellitus with circulatory complications

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group in this study will receive all the standard care for diabetic foot ulcers, which includes the prescription of appropriate antibiotics (if pos

Sponsors

Rasht University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age range from 18 to 80 years having type 1 or type 2 diabetes having a grade 1 or 2 wound in the lower limb based on the Wagner scale

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: having a hemoglobin A1C higher than 10%. simultaneous use of other treatment methods such as vacuum therapy, maggot therapy, PRP or platelet-rich plasma. pregnant and lactating women. a history of cancer. under Being treated with chemotherapy drugs or immunosuppressive drugs. having artificial pacemakers. having a history of epilepsy . participating in other studies are concurrent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Wound area. Timepoint: The measurement is done on the first day of the visit and after every intervention and two days after the last intervention (days 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13). Method of measurement: Take digital photo with ruler - Calculate area with imagej software.;Wound grade. Timepoint: The initial grade of the wound at the beginning of the study was first determined by the Wagner criterion and at the end of the study it was also determined based on this criterion. Method of measurement: According to Wagner's criterion.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side effects of cold plasma radiation on the patient. Timepoint: During and after radiation of the plasma. Method of measurement: Ask the patient about possible symptoms and see the wound's position.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNima Rafiee

Rasht University of Medical Sciences

liavolnima2015@gmail.com+98 13 3355 3202

Outcome results

None listed

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