Comparing the Expected Benefit of Extra-corporeal-shockwave Therapy (ESWT) Treatment to Standard Care in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers

NCT01499472 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2011-12-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Extra-corporeal-shockwave Therapy (ESWT) added to standard of care wound therapy significantly improves time to complete wound healing in diabetic foot wounds.

Conditions

  • Diabetic Foot

Interventions

DEVICE

shock wave therapy

shock wave therapy given in accordance to wound assessment every 2 weeks for 4 treatments.

DEVICE

dermagold shockwave

shock wave therapy given in accordance to wound assessment every 2 weeks for 4 treatments.

PROCEDURE

standard of care

regular care including debridement and bandaging.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

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