Oxygen therapy under pressure facilitates the healing of chronic wounds on the feet of diabetic patients
- Conditions
- Diabetes MellitusDiabetic Foot.C18.452.394.750C14.907.320.191
- Registration Number
- RBR-7bd3xy
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina do ABC - SP
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Adult patients (age greater than18 years); Stable clinical condition; Diabetes type 1 and 2 ; Foot wounds with Grade 2, 3 and 4 of Wagner; Lesions with more than 1 month, uncured; Authorization for the study; Patients of the SUS(Single Health System) .
Failure to fulfill one of the inclusion criteria; Patients who have contraindications for hyperbaric oxygen therapy, absolute or relative: chemotherapy with bleomycin, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, prior spontaneous pneumothorax, chronic sinusitis, chronic media otitis , unstable angina, severe congestive heart failure, claustrophobia, severe dementia, depression and history of seizures; Patients with macroangiopathy (absent of distal pulses).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adding the adjuvant treatment with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to the standard treatment of diabetic foot wounds - dressings, debridements, antibiotics, load relief, it could improve healing and reduction of major amputations.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improve the quality of life of diabetic patients with chronic foot wounds.