Status:

COMPLETED

Inflammatory Biomarkers to Diagnose and Monitor Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-89 years

Brief Summary

The investigators plan to do a retrospective chart review of 500 patients admitted to the hospital between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2015 with diabetic foot infections. The investigators will d...

Detailed Description

Introduction and Purpose: Foot infections are one of the most common reasons for hospitalization and amputation in persons with diabetes. It is often difficult to determine if diabetic foot ulcers ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of the investigators.
  • Male and female
  • ages 18-89
  • moderate diabetic foot infections (according to IDSA criteria) and non-diabetic foot infections who presented for treatment between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2015. •positive case of osteomyelitis as bone with positive bacterial cultures or histologic finding of acute or chronic osteomyelitis.
  • The investigators will only enroll patients who have an initial baseline CRP or ESR within 72 hours of admission, before any surgical procedures.

Exclusion

  • •Not meeting inclusion criteria.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

455 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04025853

Start Date

June 1 2015

End Date

March 1 2018

Last Update

July 24 2023

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UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390