Predictors of Foot Amputation in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

NCT05551988 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2022-10-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Diabetes affects 463 million population of the world. Diabetic foot is one of the complications of uncontrolled diabetes which can lead to amputation in 5- 24% of non-healing diabetic foot ulcers. Every 30 seconds a lower extremity is amputated in the world due to diabetes.

This is a retrospective study conducted in Balochistan, Pakistan. In this study investigators explored the risk factor of amputation in diabetic patients. Baseline characteristics, clinical profile, and lab tests were retrieved retrospectively and presented in the forms of tables. Investigators compared the categorical variables in amputees vs non-amputees and analyzed associated risk factors of amputation.

Conditions

  • Diabetic Foot
  • Amputation
  • Antibiotic Resistant Strain
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Interventions

OTHER

Retrospective observational study of diabetic foot ulcer

This is a retrospective observational study of antibiotic resistance and risk factors of amputation in diabetic foot ulcer patients

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bolan Medical Complex Hospital Quetta Pakistan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shairzaman Khan, FCPS · Bolan Univeristy of Medical and Health Sciences Quetta, Pakistan

  • Taimoor Hussain, MBBS · Bolan Medical Complex Hospital Quetta Pakistan

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-03-30
Completion
2022-06-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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