Diabetes Related Foot Ulcers With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to learn if the clinical effects of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is better, worse or the same as standard wound care for patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).
The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Will there be a difference in the number of major amputations between the groups during the first year?
* Will one of the treatments require more surgerie…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Male and non-pregnant female above 18 years with a diabetic foot ulcer in need of surgical debridement or forefoot amputation
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previous leg amputation due to diabetes
* Unable to ambulate on feet
* Unlikely to adhere to treatment and/or follow-up
* Unabl…
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