Regeneration of skin defects in diabetic ulcers using new electrospun material

Study on Regeneration of Skin Defects in Diabetic Ulcers Treated With New Electrospun Material Poly (L-lactide-co-caprolactone) and Formulated Porcine Fibrinogen

Phase 4 Interventional Fudan University · NCT06014437

This study is testing a new type of dressing to see if it can help heal diabetic foot ulcers better than standard treatments.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 4
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment52 (estimated)
Ages18 Years to 90 Years
SexAll
SponsorFudan University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Shanghai)
Trial IDNCT06014437 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This clinical trial investigates the effectiveness of PLCL/Fg dressings in treating diabetic foot ulcers through a prospective cohort approach. It aims to gather extensive real-world data to evaluate how these innovative dressings can enhance wound healing and improve skin structure and function. The study includes a control group for comparison and focuses on patients with chronic ulcers to assess the potential benefits of this new biomaterial. The ultimate goal is to provide a practical solution that can reduce healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 to 90 with type 1 or type 2 diabetes and chronic ulcers that have persisted for more than 4 weeks.

Not a fit: Patients with infections, osteomyelitis, or other conditions that impair wound healing will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could significantly accelerate wound healing in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promise with similar biomaterials in wound healing, suggesting a potential for success in this approach.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Age between 18 and 90 years; type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus; history of ulceration for more than 4 weeks at enrollment; wound area between 1 and 25 square centimeters; wound depth of Wagner grades 1 and 2; and an ABI of 0.7 to 1.3 on the affected lower extremity or a transcutaneous oxygen pressure of greater than or equal to 30 mmHg.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Wound healing percentage greater than 30% during wound preparation (7 days); any infection, osteomyelitis, or other condition that may affect wound healing, such as deep vein thrombosis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, or any other systemic inflammatory disease.

Where this trial is running

Shanghai

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Diabetic Foot
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.