Autologous Platelets Rich Plasma (APRP) Treatment Vs Saline Dressing for the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Services Hospital, Lahore

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Treatments: Other: Autologous Platelets Rich Plasma Treatment; Other: Conventional Saline dressing

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03716141

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Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to compare between the platelet rich plasma and normal saline dressing in the healing diabetic foot ulcers. It will be a randomized controlled trial.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diabetic foot wound less than 5cm in greatest diameter Non healing duration greater than 3 months Non infected Palpable distal pulses

Exclusion criteria

• Infected wound Wound greater than 5 cm Patient having HBa1c greater than 8% Renal failure Wound with bone exposed or having osteomyelitis

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

Autologous Platelets Rich Plasma

Active Comparator group

Description:

In this group we will be managing diabetic wounds with platelet rich plasma treatment.

Treatment:

Other: Autologous Platelets Rich Plasma Treatment

Conventional Saline dressing

Active Comparator group

Description:

In this group we will be managing diabetic wounds with normal saline dressing.

Treatment:

Other: Conventional Saline dressing