Stents for diabetic foot ulcers? trial pulled before it began

NCT ID NCT03404895

Terminated Disease control Sponsor: Windsor Ting Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study was designed to see if placing a stent in a blocked leg vein could help heal diabetic foot ulcers in people with diabetes and leg swelling. Patients would have received standard wound care plus either a stent or no stent. However, the trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are available.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: stent
What this could lead to: If it had worked, this could have pointed toward a new treatment to help heal diabetic foot ulcers and reduce amputations.
What could go wrong: The trial was withdrawn before any patients were enrolled, so no data exists. Even if conducted, stenting is not standard care and carries risks like infection or vein damage.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus Diabetic Foot Edema

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DIABETES DIABETIC FOOT ULCER EDEMA

Contacts and locations

Locations

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, New York, 10029, United States

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