Soft cast bandage for diabetic foot ulcers
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests whether a “total contact” soft cast bandage helps people heal diabetic foot ulcers. You may be asked to get your leg wrapped and have regular follow-up visits so the ulcer can be checked closely.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be an adult with a diabetic foot ulcer
- You cannot be allergic to calamine or zinc oxide
- You must be able to have your leg wrapped with the bandage
- You must be able to come for weekly (or as-needed) checkups
- You must be able and willing to consent to the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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