Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Use of Ozone Versus Sunflower Oil in Treating Diabetic Foot (PHIOZO0110)

Philozon

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 3

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus

Treatments: Other: sunflower oil; Other: Ozone Therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT01643967

PHI-OZO-01-10

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a open, phase III, multicenter, prospective, comparative, controlled, randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the use of ozone released by Philozon Medplus device versus conventional therapy in treating patients with diabetic foot.

Full description

• Clinical trial, open, phase III, multicenter, prospective, comparative, controlled, randomized to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the use of ozone released by Philozon Medplus device versus conventional therapy in treating patients with diabetic foot.
• Primary Objective: evaluate the efficacy and safety of ozone released by the device Philozon Medplus in the treatment of patients with diabetic foot.
• Secondary objective: evaluate ozone analyzer by environmental ozone Philozon Medplus released by the device in the clinical setting after using the device for rectal insufflation in a patient with diabetic foot.
• Study population: Patients of both sexes, consisting of 100 patients over 18 years, patients with diabetic foot.
• Treatment: 50 patients receive ozone therapy (topical and rectal insufflation of ozone). 50 patients will receive conventional treatment (Sunflower Oil).

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Consent form signed;
• Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type I or Type II trophic lesions presenting in the lower limbs;
• Injury whose largest diameter is less than 5 cm;
• Patients of both sexes, aged above 18 years;
• Heart rate 60 to 100 bpm.

Exclusion criteria

• Presence of severe septic conditions;
• IMC > 30;
• Presence of Lymphedema;
• Presence of trophic lesions in the lower limbs: exudative, traumatic and parasitic;
• Trophic lesions caused by venous disease requiring treatment;
• Hepatic or renal dysfunction;
• History of alcohol abuse and drugs in the last 6 months;
• Laboratory parameters:
• hemoglobin < 10 g/dl;
• Glycated hemoglobin > 9%;
• Diagnosis of hyperthyroidism (TSH < 0.50 μUI/mL, free T4 > 1.80 ng/dL);
• Deficit of Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) > 20%;
• Use of immunosuppressive drugs or anticonvulsants;
• Pregnant woman or lactating;
• Any significant medical condition which in the opinion of the Investigator may bring risks to the patient;
• Known hypersensitivity to drugs and/or treatments to be used in the study;
• Inability to compliance with the protocol;
• Participation in another clinical trial for less than 30 days.

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

Ozone therapy

Experimental group

Description:

The research subject will receive topical and rectal insufflation of ozone three times a week on alternate days for two months or at least 12 sessions.

Treatment:

Other: sunflower oil

sunflower oil

Active Comparator group

Description:

The research subjects allocated to this treatment arm will receive Sunflower Oil supplied by Philozon. Sunflower oil should be applied once daily for 60 days, it immediately after cleansing site where the lesion is present. Other Names: Sunflower oil

Treatment:

Other: Ozone Therapy