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Does Applying More Oxygen Cure Lower Extremity Sores?

Conditions
ischemie
leg ulcer
perifeer vaatlijden
ischaemia
Diabetic ischemic ulcers
peripheral vascular disease
Diabetische ulcera
Registration Number
NL-OMON28958
Lead Sponsor
AMC, Amsterdam
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
275
Inclusion Criteria

1. Type I or II diabetes

2. Wagner 2, 3 or 4 lower extremity ulcer(s), present for at least 4 weeks. In case more than one ulcer is present, the largest will be observed as target ulcer.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previous major amputation of the leg with the index ulcer

2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) GOLD IV

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Wound healing and limb salvage.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Pain scores (10-point VAS scale); <br /><br>2. Feedom of minor amputations (i.e. toe or metatarsal);<br /><br>3. Number of additional vascular interventions;<br /><br>4. Transcutaneous oxygen pressure (TcpO2);<br /><br>5. Quality of life (ALDS, SF36, Vascuqol, and EQ-5D);<br /><br>6. Patients out-of-pocket costs related to additional medication, travel expenses, etc;<br /><br>7. Recurrence of the target ulcer and the occurrence of new ulcers;<br /><br>8. Costs related to HBOT and conventional treatment;<br /><br>9. Safety.<br>
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