Sanitary napkins to dressing chronic venous leg ulcer compared with sterile gauze in Ramathibodi Hospital : A randomized controlled trial

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Venous leg ulcersWound healing

• Registration Number: TCTR20190221003
• Lead Sponsor: The Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital of Mahidol University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-02-21
• Study Completion: 2020-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 61

Inclusion Criteria

Venous leg ulcer, no necrotic tissue, wound area below 4x8 cm2

Exclusion Criteria

- Unwillingness to study
- Clinical signs of infection
- Arterial insufficiency ( ABI < 0.7 or absolute ankle pressure < 70 mmHg )
- No clinical of peripheral arterial disease and acute DVT
- Hypersensitivity to any of the dressing components
- Unwillingness to use sanitary napkins

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Wound healing 12 weeks Wound area

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Wound infection 12 weeks Infection rate,Wound dressing frequency one day Wound dressing frequency per day,Wound dressing satisfaction 12 weeks Questionnaire