Efficacy of Maggot therapy on burning ulcers

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: Burning ulcers of grade 3.; Burn and corrosion of trunk, shoulder and upper limb, wrist and hand, hip and lower limb, ankle and foot; T21-25

• Registration Number: IRCT20170531034272N2
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 September 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who have at least one burning ulcer (3rd grade) with bacterial infection.
Patients who have not need anticoagulant or steroid pharmaceutics.
Patients who have not acute or other chronic diseases.
Patients who have ?not addicted to alcohol or opium.
Patients who have not Osteomyelitis.
Patients who have not entomophobia.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who have sever diseases such as heart disorders and so on during maggot Therapy.
Patients who get sever and un-controlled fever during maggot therapy.
Patients who have sever pain during maggot Therapy.
Patients with maceration around the wound after each interval of maggot therapy.
Patients who take bleeding during maggot therapy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measuring the necrotic tissues. Timepoint: 48 and 96 hours after starting of treatment. Method of measurement: Photographing and measuring by MATLAB 1.6, the mathwork inc, natic, ma, 2000.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Bacterial infections, Staphilococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Timepoint: 48 and 96 hours after treatment. Method of measurement: culturing of samples in laboratory.