Study of Maggot Therapy in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
• Interventions: Other: conventional therapy

• Registration Number: NCT01681160
• Lead Sponsor: Kerman Medical University

Brief Summary

This study was a Kind of clinical trial with equal randomization, that have been done from January 2009 to June 2011 in the AFZALIPOOR hospital endocrine ward in Kerman-Iran on 128 diabetic patient who had foot wounds.Replacement of conventional therapy by new methodes is one of the more important aims for health professional specially for nurses.One of this new treatment is maggot therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-01
• Primary Completion: 2009-12
• Study Completion: 2011-06
• Status Verified: 2012-09
• Study First Submitted: 2012-09-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-09-06
• Study First Posted: 2012-09-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-09-07
• Last Update Posted: 2012-09-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 128

Inclusion Criteria

• Have a chronic illness more than 7 weeks.
• The age of the patients between 40- 90 years old.
• Not having capillary disease (Blockage of artery, Rinold).
• Not user of anticoagulants and corticosteroids drugs.
• Patients without history of allergy to drugs and foods.
• Having diabetic type 2

Exclusion Criteria

• patients who refer to critical clinical care unit
• patients who have amputation

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
MAGGOT THERAPY & conventional therapy T	conventional therapy	Maggot therapy,ADMINISTERED TWO TIMES AS A NEW METHODS OF DRESSING in experimental group.conventional therapy ,administered two times in control group

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
change from baseline in BATES-JENSEN WOUND ASSESSMENT score at 3days and change from baseline in BATES-JENSEN WOUND ASSESSMENT score at 6 days	2 years