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Effect of topical vitamin D3 in pressure ulcer

Design and clinical assessment the effect of topical cream formulation of vitamin D3 on the healing indices of grade 1 and 2 pressure ulcer

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230317057747N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-05-07
Start date
2022-12-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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

Conditions

Stage 1 or 2 pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcer

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Using vitamin D3 cream once a day, for 14 days. Intervention 2: Control group: Using wound dressing, once daily, for 14 days.

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted to Hamedan Shahid Beheshti Hospital Bedsore diagnosis based on patients's body observational studies Grade 1 or 2 pressure ulcer according to the 2_digit stirling scale method

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Grade 3 or 4 pressure ulcer at baseline Inability to follow up the study for 14 days Hypersensitivity history to the formulation Confirmed or suspected acute wound infection No interest of entering the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The percentage of wound size change on the seventh and fourteenth days of the intervention. Timepoint: Measurement of wound surface area at the beginning of the study ( before the start of the intervention) and 7 and 14 days after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Imaging the surface of the wound with a camera and then calculating its area in Image J in software.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The number of patients without erythema around the wound. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 7 and 14 days after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual observation.;The number of cases with complete wound healing. Timepoint: Days 7 and 14 after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Measurement the surface area at the wound at the beginning of the study ( before the start of the intervention) and 7 and 14 days after its start and observing cases of more than 90% reduction in the size of the wound.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSahar Emadi

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

saharemd65@gmail.com+98 83 4823 4124

Outcome results

None listed

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