Which dressing heals diabetic foot ulcers faster? new study reveals answer
NCT ID NCT07493343
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two different wound dressings on 120 people with diabetic foot ulcers. One dressing uses a traditional antiseptic called EUSOL, and the other uses a modern growth factor (PDGF) to help the wound heal. The goal was to see which dressing shrinks the ulcer more after four weeks of treatment.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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120 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2020
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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30 to 70 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. * Presence of a Grade II Wagner diabetic foot ulcer (penetrating to subcutaneous tissue, without involvement of tendon, bone, or joint). * Ulcer size less than 6 x 6 cm at baseline. Exclusion Criteria: * Uncontrolled diabetes * Malnourished (BMI less than 20) * HB less than 10 * ABPI less than 0.9 * Immunosuppression therapy * Patients with malignancy or uncontrolled cardiopulmonary, neurological, or psychiatric disease. * Severe active infection
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Services Institute of Medical Sciences
Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan
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