Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a common and debilitating complication of diabetes mellitus, often leading to severe morbidity and potential lower limb amputations. MMP-9, Diabetc Foot Ulcer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: diabetic foot ulcer patients, ulcers classified as grade 1 to 3 according to the Wagner classification system, receiving regular wound care, absence of granulation tissue in the wound (if present, covering < 10% of the wound base), willingness to participate as a respondent, and aged 18 years or older but less than 70 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria include patients in an emergency condition, patients who are uncooperative in the study, and patients with comorbidities that impede wound healing.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The reduction in MMP-9 levels in diabetic foot ulcers through wound irrigation and gauze compression techniques. 3 Month Western Blotting | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The reduction in MMP-9 levels in diabetic foot ulcers through wound irrigation and gauze compression techniques 3 Month Western Blotting | — |
Countries
Indonesia
Contacts
Hasanuddin University