Randomized, split plot, double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Half of the wounds surface was applied daily with insulin and the other half with saline solution as placebo. Biopsy specimens of the two sides were obtained on days 0 and 14. Number of blood vessels will be evaluated as main outcome.
Randomized, split plot, double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Non-diabetic patients with full-thickness wounds will be treated in the following manner: in half of the surface insulin will be applied in a daily basis, on the other half, saline solution will be used as placebo. Biopsy specimens of both sides will be obtained on days 0 and 14. Number of blood vessels will be evaluated as main outcome.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
20
Hospital Central Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto
San Luis Potosí City, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Number of blood vessels
In a biopsy taken at baseline, blood vessels will be counted
Time frame: 14 days
Hypoglycaemia
Presence of capillary blood glucose of \<60 mg/dl
Time frame: 14 days
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