The effect of atmospheric pressure cold plasma in patients with diabetic foot ulcer
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer.Type 2 diabetes mellitus with circulatory complicationsE11.5
- Registration Number
- IRCT20181002041205N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Rasht University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
age range from 18 to 80 years
having type 1 or type 2 diabetes
having a grade 1 or 2 wound in the lower limb based on the Wagner scale
Exclusion Criteria
having a hemoglobin A1C higher than 10%.
simultaneous use of other treatment methods such as vacuum therapy, maggot therapy, PRP or platelet-rich plasma.
pregnant and lactating women.
a history of cancer.
under Being treated with chemotherapy drugs or immunosuppressive drugs.
having artificial pacemakers.
having a history of epilepsy .
participating in other studies are concurrent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Wound area. Timepoint: The measurement is done on the first day of the visit and after every intervention and two days after the last intervention (days 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13). Method of measurement: Take digital photo with ruler - Calculate area with imagej software.;Wound grade. Timepoint: The initial grade of the wound at the beginning of the study was first determined by the Wagner criterion and at the end of the study it was also determined based on this criterion. Method of measurement: According to Wagner's criterion.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Side effects of cold plasma radiation on the patient. Timepoint: During and after radiation of the plasma. Method of measurement: Ask the patient about possible symptoms and see the wound's position.