Hyaluronic acid cream to prevent foot ulcers in diabetes
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Injuries & trauma, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests a cream made with hyaluronic acid, a natural substance that helps keep skin moist, to see if it can prevent foot sores in people with type 2 diabetes and nerve damage in their feet. If you have diabetes-related nerve issues and want to protect your feet, this study may be for you.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 or older and have type 2 diabetes
- You have nerve damage in your feet that is moderate to severe (based on a doctor's test)
- You have not used any foot moisturizer or skin-peeling products for at least 2 weeks before joining
- You do not have any open sores, ulcers, or skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis on your feet
- You do not have serious blood flow problems in your legs
- You do not use custom-made shoe inserts for your feet
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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