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56 patients with scleredema diabeticorum will be selected to receive treatment of tranilast. After a period of time ,we can determine the efficacy of the drug by detecting the the thickness of skin before and after treatment.


Clinical Trial Description

56 patients with Scleredema Diabeticorum will be selected. After the signing of the informed consent ,they will be collected the initial lesions photos,the thickness of skin lesions by ultrasound and magnetic resonance,and chemical examinations including blood routine examination, routine urine test, liver function, renal function.During tranilast (0.1g each time, three times a day,6 months) treatment, patients need regular follow-up (1 per month) including liver and kidney function, blood glucose level monitoring, and every three months to retest lesion thickness.With 3 month as a time point, they were observed for two points.After the experiment, the experimental data will be arranged and the data of the thickness change of skin lesions will be statistically processed (t test) to determine whether it is meaningful. ;


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NCT number NCT03512873
Study type Interventional
Source The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Contact Maihua Hou, professor
Phone +86 13776635881
Email houmaihua@jsph.org.cn
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase Early Phase 1
Start date June 2018
Completion date December 2020

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