Status:

COMPLETED

Polydeoxyribonucleotide -Placentex Mastelli(Pdrn) for the Treatment of Diabetic Ulcers

Lead Sponsor:

University of Messina

Conditions:

Diabetic Ulcer

Foot Ulcer Unhealed

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The main objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of the polydeoxyribonucleotide in improving the healing of diabetic foot ulcers.

Detailed Description

This trial will involve diabetic patients with foot ulcers who meet the inclusion/exclusion criteria. At least 200 patients aged 45-80yrs will be enrolled in the study and randomly allocated to receiv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female aged 45-80yrs
  • Minimum schooling 5yrs
  • Type I or II diabetes since at least 5yrs with a stable metabolic control
  • Foot ulcer since minimum 2 weeks
  • Ulcer \>1cm and \<16cm at day 0
  • Ulcer grade 1 or 2 wagner scale
  • Wound free of necrotic debris
  • TcPO2 \>29mmHg
  • Not pregnant or lactant

Exclusion

  • Non-consenting patient
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Gangrene on any part of the affected foot
  • Ongoing untreated infections
  • Ulcer over a charcot deformity
  • Use of a systemic cicatrizant drug in the past 10 days
  • Malnutrition
  • Neurological or psychiatric pathologies
  • Liver or kidney insufficiency
  • Corticosteroid or immunosuppressive or cytotoxic therapy
  • Other severe pathologies
  • Proven hypersensitivity to the drug or to any related component

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

215 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00638872

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

September 11 2012

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University of Messina

Messina, Italy, 98125