Comparative Analysis of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) Level of Wound Irrigation Washing Technique versus Gauze Compression in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients
Phase 2
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a common and debilitating complication of diabetes mellitus, often leading to severe morbidity and potential lower limb amputations.MMP-9, Diabetc Foot Ulcer
- Registration Number
- TCTR20230901004
- Lead Sponsor
- /A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 36
Inclusion Criteria
inclusion criteria: diabetic foot ulcer patients, ulcers classified as grade 1 to 3 according to the Wagner classification system, receiving regular wound care, absence of granulation tissue in the wound (if present, covering < 10% of the wound base), willingness to participate as a respondent, and aged 18 years or older but less than 70 years.
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria include patients in an emergency condition, patients who are uncooperative in the study, and patients with comorbidities that impede wound healing.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The reduction in MMP-9 levels in diabetic foot ulcers through wound irrigation and gauze compression techniques. 3 Month Western Blotting
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The reduction in MMP-9 levels in diabetic foot ulcers through wound irrigation and gauze compression techniques 3 Month Western Blotting