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Electrical Stimulation and Expression of VEGF, VEGFR-2, HIF and NO in the Diabetic Foot Ulcer

NCT02432859 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2015-07-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether electrical stimulation is effective in the expression of VEGF, VEGFR-2, HIF-1α and NO and healing in diabetic foot ulcer.

Conditions

  • Diabetic Foot

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Electrical Stimulation

Direct current with sensory intensity for one hour

PROCEDURE

Placebo

Direct current with zero intensity for one hour

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tarbiat Modarres University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Giti Torkaman, PhD · Professor of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Department, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares Univercity

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2015-02-28

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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