Open AccessBeneficial effects of cold atmospheric plasma on inflammatory phase of diabetic foot ulcers; a randomized clinical trial
Author(s) -
Mohammad Reza Amini,
Marjan Hosseini,
Sara Fatollah,
Shahriar Mirpour,
M. Ghoranneviss,
Bagher Larijani,
Mohammad Reza Mohajeri-Tehrani,
Mohammad Reza Khorramizadeh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.619
H-Index - 33
ISSN - 2251-6581
DOI - 10.1007/s40200-020-00577-2
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic foot , wound healing , diabetic foot ulcer , diabetes mellitus , randomized controlled trial , gastroenterology , inflammation , surgery , endocrinology
The healing process is impaired in diabetic wounds like the other types of chronic wounds. Cytokines, and growth factors are valuable candidates for determination of wound vitality or duration. The aim of this study is to introduce a beneficial method to stop the inflammatory phase and infection in the wound healing process for accelerating the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.