The Relationship of Hemoglobin A1c and Diabetic Wound Healing

NCT01350102 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship of hemoglobin A1c in diabetic wound healing. Additionally, a comparison of two wound dressings, AmeriGel® (Amerx Health Care Corp., Clearwater, FL) and Bacitracin, with and without vitamin C supplementation, will be done to evaluate impact on time to wound closure.

Conditions

  • Diabetes, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Foot Ulcer, Diabetic

Interventions

DRUG

Bacitracin

Participants will be treated with Bacitracin to their wound until 100% wound healing, which may take up to 6 months to achieve.

DRUG

AmeriGel®

Participants will be treated with AmeriGel® to their wound until 100% wound healing, which may take up to 6 months to achieve.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin C

Participants will be treated with Vitamin C supplements 1000 mg daily until 100% wound healing, which may take up to 6 months to achieve

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Susan Hassenbein

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nell V. Blake, DPM · Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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