A study of microbial diversity in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/01/022859
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr T S Murali
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Known consenting Diabetes Mellitus patients aged 18 years and above with ulcer or wound over the lower extremity of the body
Exclusion Criteria
Nondiabetic patients (except as controls) or patients having wounds not related to diabetic state or have complications like varicose ulcers, vasculitis, specific infections (e.g. tuberculosis, actinomycosis, etc.) and neoplastic
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The study looks at the microbial diversity in wound infections. The primary outcome that would be studied is the bacterial species that are present in the wound causing infectionTimepoint: Immediately after sample processing
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complete removal of infection.Timepoint: Immediately after sample processing