NCT05588258

Cost-effectiveness Evaluation of Two 10% Urea Creams in Patients With Diabetic Foot Syndrome

Comparative, Randomised, Double-blind, Cost-effectiveness Evaluation of Two 10% Urea Creams in Patients With Diabetic Foot Syndrome

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 20 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Randomised, double-blind, cost-effectiveness clinical trial of two 10% urea creams purchased in pharmacies and supermarkets in patients with diabetic foot syndrome.

Detailed description

The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of two 10% urea creams in patients with Diabetic Foot Syndrome. The methodology was a prospective, longitudinal, single-centre, randomised, double-blind, longitudinal clinical trial that evaluated the skin quality of 20 participating feet belonging to 10 patients with Diabetic Foot Syndrome after the application of two 10% urea creams purchased in pharmacies and supermarkets.

Conditions

• Diabetic Foot

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Participants were given the 10% urea cream purchased in pharmacy or supermarket as appropriate after randomisation and their foot skin quality was assessed by validated questionnaire.	Participants agreed to the interventions after allocation to each arm according to randomisation and after signing an informed consent form. The creams tested in this study provided to participants are authorised for sale within the European Union but are not considered drugs or medical devices. The main purpose of the interventions was based on the care and assessment of the quality of the skin of the participants' feet.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-11-02
• Primary completion: 2022-04-30
• Completion: 2022-05-31
• First posted: 2022-10-20
• Last updated: 2022-10-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain