Testing two antiseptic creams for diabetic foot ulcers
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy, Skin clinical trials.
This study compares two topical (applied on the skin) antimicrobial agents—Dakin’s and Prontosan—to help heal diabetic foot ulcers. You may be eligible if you have a diabetic foot ulcer that has been present for at least 3 weeks and is large enough.
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Who can take part
- You can give informed consent before any study procedures begin
- You have type 1 or type 2 diabetes (or diabetes caused by pancreatitis)
- You have a foot ulcer that has been present for 3 weeks or longer
- The ulcer is at least 9 mm² in size (the team will measure it)
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are not pregnant and do not plan pregnancy in the next 26 weeks
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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