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Apple Cider Vinegar for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Not Applicable
Conditions
diabetes mellitus.
diabetes mellitus with circulatory complication
E10.5
Registration Number
IRCT20230705058680N1
Lead Sponsor
College of Nursing/ University of Karbala
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with diabetic foot ulcer in grades 3 and 4 according to Meggitt-Wagner system.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with foot ulcer in grade 0,1,2 or 5 according to Meggitt-Wagner system
Patients who need foot amputation
Patients who have vinegar allergy in medical history

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome variable is the level of diabetic foot ulcer healing that can changed based on apple cider vinegar dressing. Timepoint: before intervention and three weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: diabetic foot ulcer healing scale (DMIST) will be used to assess the level of healing.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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