Recruiting NA Diabetic Foot Ulcer

New treatment option for Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Official title Evaluation of Combinational Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for Diabetic Foot Wounds

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06832787

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Singapore has one of the world's highest diabetes-related lower limb amputation rates in the world. Between 2008 - 2017, 4724/5306 (89.0%) of all major amputations and 6656/7227 (92.1%) of all toe/ray amputations performed in Singapore were for diabetic patients.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 21 to 100

You may be able to join if

  • Age 21-100
  • First or last toe ray amputation
  • Adequate perfusion (either \>50% stenosis on duplex ultrasound or undergone successful revascularization with \<30% residual stenosis)

You likely can't join if

  • Amputations not at first or last toe
  • Venous ulcers
  • Heel ulcers
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Active Infection
  • Patients on imunosuppressant
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Age 21-100
  • First or last toe ray amputation
  • Adequate perfusion (either \>50% stenosis on duplex ultrasound or undergone successful revascularization with \<30% residual stenosis)
What rules you out
  • Amputations not at first or last toe
  • Venous ulcers
  • Heel ulcers
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Active Infection
  • Patients on imunosuppressant
  • Patients with known allergy to fish
  • Patients unable to give informed consent.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Singapore, Singapore

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years to 100 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Singapore, Singapore. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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