Diabetic wound. Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: 70 patients with diabetic wounds were treated by maggot therapy. First, after washing the wound with saline serum, the area around the wound is covered with zinc oxide ointment. De
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diabetic patients (more than 15 years old) with chronic wound that signed the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Consumption of drugs that influence the wound healing. immunosuppress patients like hemophilia and hepatic disease. scares> 5cm patients with osteomyelitis, cellulitis and cancers. patients who needs amputation or flap surgery. Patients with vascular problems that needs surgery. Wet and new wounds. More than one wound. smoker or burger disease Claudication or vascular graft problems. HbA1C>8 ESR, CRP>+1 anticouagulation therapy. wound under pressure. fear of insects. ecxema or skin allergy history. Chemotherapy or radiotherapy history. Any sensitivity to special drug.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Investigation and evaluation of wound size by wound sizing. Timepoint: before intervention and 7 days after. Method of measurement: Evaluation and evaluation of wound size by wound sizing with standard measuring device (strotactic). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Inflammation and redness or infection at the site of the wound. Timepoint: before intervention and 7 days after. Method of measurement: Medical visit. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHajar Khazraei
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed