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NCT Number: NCT03716141

Autologous Platelets Rich Plasma (APRP) Treatment Vs Saline Dressing for the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcer

The aim of this study is to compare between the platelet rich plasma and normal saline dressing in the healing diabetic foot ulcers. It will be a randomized controlled trial.

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Key information

Age range

20 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Services hospital

Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Diabetic foot wound less than 5cm in greatest diameter Non healing duration greater than 3 months Non infected Palpable distal pulses

Exclusion criteria

  • Infected wound Wound greater than 5 cm Patient having HBa1c greater than 8% Renal failure Wound with bone exposed or having osteomyelitis

Treatment and study plan

Autologous Platelets Rich Plasma Treatment

Other

For PRP preparation 10 mL of the patient blood was collected. The blood was centrifuged at 2000 rpm for 5 min to obtain plasma. Then, this plasma was centrifuged at 3000 rpm for another 5 min to collect platelets. Platelets were diluted in 5 mL plasma to form PRP.

Conventional Saline dressing

Other

saline dressing of diabetic wounds will be done

Primary outcomes

  1. Wound Healing

    Time frame: 8 to 12 weeks

    complete healing of diabetic foot

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Services Hospital, Lahore

Other Gov

Registry information

Acronym: APRP

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Oct 23, 2018
Registry last updated
Oct 23, 2018

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