Chronic ulcer of skin
MONDO:0004605Also known as: callous ulcer (morphologic abnormality), indolent ulcer (morphologic abnormality)
270 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 48 tagged with Chronic ulcer of skin itself.
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Sub-types of Chronic ulcer of skin
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Decubitus ulcer 138 trials
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Ulcer of lower limbs 124 trials
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Electric pulses and old drug join forces to fight diabetic wounds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a special electrical stimulation device (FREMS) plus the drug phenytoin can help heal chronic ulcers in people with diabetes. Twenty-six participants will be split into two groups: one gets the new combo, the other gets standard care. Researchers will…
Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New gel aims to heal stubborn leg ulcers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a gel called LUT017 on chronic wounds like venous leg ulcers. The gel is applied once a week for up to 8 weeks to see if it's safe and might help wounds heal. About 12 to 18 adults with a leg wound that hasn't healed for at least 4 weeks will take par…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Antoni Ribas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New wound dressing aims to speed healing in chronic wounds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a new dressing called POLTX_Fiber to a standard one for chronic wounds like leg ulcers and pressure sores. Sixty adults with moderate-to-heavy wound drainage will be followed for 30 days. Researchers will track healing, infection, pain, and patient satisfactio…
Sponsor: Sebastian Probst • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Plasma power: could a cold gas device speed up wound healing?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding a cold atmospheric plasma device to standard wound care helps different types of wounds heal better. The device uses low-temperature plasma to kill bacteria and promote healing. Researchers will compare 500 patients who get plasma therapy plus…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New Blood-Based gel could heal stubborn wounds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a treatment called Tropocells Autologous PRF, made from a patient's own blood, for chronic wounds that won't heal. About 16 adults with non-healing wounds will receive this gel plus standard care. The goal is to see if it safely helps wounds close completely.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Estar Medical dba Medical Technologies, LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Amniotic tissue grafts aim to heal chronic wounds faster
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial will test whether a graft made from donated amniotic tissue can help heal chronic wounds like diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers better than standard care. About 600 adults with wounds that haven't healed in 4 weeks will take part. The study will measur…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Bardia Anvar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Smart bandage lets nurses peek at wounds from afar
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new 'smart bandage' that checks wound moisture, temperature, and acidity, then sends updates to a nurse's app. About 110 adults with hard-to-heal leg ulcers will either get the smart bandage plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if the s…
Sponsor: Asmat Burhan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Zooming in on wound care: can a microscope improve healing?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways of cleaning chronic skin wounds: using a surgical microscope versus just the naked eye. About 98 adults with wounds from diabetes, pressure, or injury will be randomly assigned to one method. Researchers will measure wound healing, pain, and drainage …
Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Which silver dressing heals wounds faster? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares a modern silver foam dressing to a traditional dry silver dressing for chronic wound infections. Researchers will track how much the wound shrinks in two weeks and how many wounds fully heal. The goal is to find which dressing works better and costs less for p…
Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Study to reveal how weather and streets impact homeless health
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how environmental factors like heat, cold, and pollution affect wounds, mental health, and drug use in homeless people in Augsburg. Researchers will compare wound care from a mobile unit to a hospital clinic, and use saliva tests to check drug use. The goal is…
Sponsor: University Hospital Augsburg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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App-Based wound monitoring aims to cut hospital trips
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using a smartphone app to monitor chronic wounds at home can reduce the number of in-person doctor visits. One hundred adults with a single chronic wound (like a diabetic foot ulcer or pressure sore) will be split into two groups: one using the app with a…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC