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Sanitary napkins to dressing chronic venous leg ulcer compared with sterile gauze in Ramathibodi Hospital : A randomized controlled trial

Sanitary napkins to dressing chronic venous leg ulcer compared with sterile gauze in Ramathibodi Hospital : A randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20190221003
Enrollment
61
Registered
2019-02-21
Start date
2019-01-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Venous leg ulcers Wound healing

Interventions

Using sterile sanitary napkins for dressing venous ulcer,Using sterile gauze for dressing venous ulcer
Active Comparator Device,Active Comparator Device
Sterile sanitary napkins,Sterile gauze

Sponsors

The Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital of Mahidol University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Venous leg ulcer, no necrotic tissue, wound area below 4x8 cm2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: &#45; Unwillingness to study &#45; Clinical signs of infection &#45; Arterial insufficiency ( ABI < 0.7 or absolute ankle pressure < 70 mmHg ) &#45; No clinical of peripheral arterial disease and acute DVT &#45; Hypersensitivity to any of the dressing components &#45; Unwillingness to use sanitary napkins

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Wound healing 12 weeks Wound area

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Wound infection 12 weeks Infection rate,Wound dressing frequency one day Wound dressing frequency per day,Wound dressing satisfaction 12 weeks Questionnaire

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactThanaporn Chawang
nbugs@hotmail.com0873568050

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026