Bromelain supplement for diabetic foot ulcers
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests whether a supplement made from pineapple stem (called bromelain) can help heal diabetic foot ulcers faster. It's for adults with mild to moderate foot ulcers who are not allergic to pineapple and don't have certain health problems.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years old or older.
- You must have a diabetic foot ulcer that is not severe (Wagner stages 0, 1, or 2).
- You must not be allergic to pineapple, celery, carrot, or fennel.
- You must not be pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You must not be taking blood-thinning medications (like warfarin or aspirin) or have certain heart, liver, or kidney conditions.
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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