Needles for healing? study tests ancient technique on diabetic foot sores

NCT ID NCT07482137

Summary

This study is testing if adding electroacupuncture at a specific leg point (Zusanli) to standard wound care helps heal foot ulcers in people with diabetes. Researchers will compare 76 participants getting either standard care alone or standard care plus daily electroacupuncture sessions. They will measure changes in wound severity and blood flow to the foot to see if the acupuncture makes a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Zongda Hospital affiliated to Southeast University

    RECRUITING

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, China

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