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Oxygen therapy under pressure facilitates the healing of chronic wounds on the feet of diabetic patients

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic Foot.
C18.452.394.750
C14.907.320.191
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
Inclusion Criteria

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) .

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
Improve the quality of life of diabetic patients with chronic foot wounds.
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