CompletedNot Applicable

Measurement of Endothelial Function With Peripheral Arterial Tonometry in Patients Undergoing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Denmark45 participantsStarted 2014-02

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this clinical study is to test whether or not patients treated with HBOT for diabetic foot ulcers will demonstrate measurable changes of the blood vessel function during the course of HBOT treatments. , i.e. an expected increase in the reactive hyperemic index (RHI) measured by the peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diabetic patients with foot ulcer * None diabetic patients * Age \> 18 years * Patients referred to hyperbaric oxygen therapy. * Patients who have given written informed consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who cannot cooperate to participate in the study * Patients who do not understand or speak Danish or English * Allergy to the materials used in the experiment. * Patients \< 18 years

What they're measuring

Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT)

Timeframe: 6 weeks

Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT)

Timeframe: 18 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02221466

SponsorOle Hyldegaard

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2016-01-21

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