Can patients change their own wound dressings just as well as nurses?

NCT ID NCT07602491

First seen May 22, 2026 ยท Last updated May 22, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether people with diabetic foot ulcers can change their own dressings as effectively as having a nurse do it. 60 adults with mild to moderate ulcers were included. Researchers tracked healing time, infection rates, and pain levels to see if self-dressing is a safe and effective option.

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Locations

  • Ain Shams University

    Cairo, 11591, Egypt

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