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A Randomized Control Trial on the Effect of Topical Insulin, topical Honey and Normal Saline Dressing in the Management of Diabetic foot ulcer in Northwestern Nigeria.

A Randomized Control Trial on the Effect of Topical Insulin, topical Honey and Normal Saline Dressing in the Management of Diabetic foot ulcer in Northwestern Nigeria.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202603535032998
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-03-31
Start date
2025-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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Conditions

Musculoskeletal Diseases Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Interventions

Topical Honey
topical normal saline dressing

Sponsors

Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with either type I or type II diabetes. Patients between the age group of 18-75 years. Patients having foot ulcers falling in grades I, II and III of Wegner's classification.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women. Patients diagnosed with immunodeficiency. Patients who are on immunosuppressive drugs such as cancer treatment. Patients with Chronic liver disease and chronic renal disease. Patients with HbA1c > 7%. These diabetic patients are considered to have uncontrolled diabetes.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of healing.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cost of treatment, days of hospitalization, number of wound dressing changes, number of wounds with complete healing, reduced pain, psychological parameters and quality of life

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactProf. Sani Abdurrahman Muhammad

Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

abdulsani19@gmail.com+2348138043736

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026