Effect of Local Application of Boron on Diabetic Foot Ulcers

NCT02087215 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2014-11-25

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Summary

Boron as a naturally occurring element has some metabolic and inflammatory actions. The antibacterial activity against gram negative bacteria is also known. Boron deficiency is shown to be related with impaired wound bone healing in rats. Therefore, special wound care formulas containing boron may have some positive effect on wound healing of the patients with diabetic foot ulcers.

Conditions

  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Interventions

DRUG

boron gel

application of a formulation gel: addition of borate as sodium penta boric acid pentahydrate 3% (w/v) and two different copolymer as pluronic block namely F68 2% (w/v) and f127 2% (w/v) to diabetic foot ulcers.

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bezmialem Vakif University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • mustafa hasbahceci, md · bezmialem vakif university faculty of medicine dept of general surgery

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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