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Clinical Trials/SLCTR/2013/017
SLCTR/2013/017
Completed
N/A

Effects of leg and foot exercises on ulcer healing in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

niversity of Sri Jayawardenapura Gangodawila, Nugegoda0 sites140 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Diabetic foot ulcers
Sponsor
niversity of Sri Jayawardenapura Gangodawila, Nugegoda
Enrollment
140
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Sri Jayawardenapura Gangodawila, Nugegoda

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Wound size not less than 2\.5cm
  • 2\.Wagner scale 2 \& 3 wounds (scale 2 \= ulcers extending into tendon, bone, or capsule and scale 3 \=deep ulcer with osteomyelitis, or abscess)
  • 3\. Duration of ulcer more than one week but not more than 6 months
  • 4\. HbA1c level less than 7\.5%

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients with critical limb ischemia who require revascularization or leg amputation
  • 2\. Chronic and severe wounds that have existed for more than 6 months
  • 3\. Patients who are on steroid therapy
  • 4\. Patients with cognitive impairment
  • 5\. Patients with severe lower limb immobility

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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