Infected Wounds Clinical Trial
Official title:
A Randomised Controlled Trial to Investigate the Clinical and Cost-effectiveness of White Granulated Sugar Dressing Compared With Standard Treatment in the Management of Exudating Wounds With Parallel Economic Evaluation
How effective is sugar in reducing the debriding of sloughy, necrotic or infected exudating wounds compared with standard treatment?
Patients for whom all the following apply:
Have an exudating wound sizes 5cm2 and 40cm2 A minimum of 25% slough, infected and necrotic
tissue No dry necrotic eschar present Ankle Brachial Pressure Index of greater than 0.6 Are
over 18 years Independently and willingly consent
;
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment