Low-level Laser Therapy Versus Offloading Exercises on Foot Ulcer Healing in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Low-level Laser Therapy Versus Offloading Exercises on Foot Ulcer Healing in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of extravascular Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) versus offloading exercises on foot ulcers healing (DFUs) in type 2 diabetic patients. could include sixty patients with type 2 diabetes associated with diabetic foot ulcer as a complication, their ages ranging from 45 - 55 years. Patients will be selected from Faculty of Medicine (Kasr Al-Aini) Cairo University. They will be referred by the physician after a complete medical evaluation. . The main question it aims to answer is there any significant difference between extravascular low-level laser therapy and offloading exercise on diabetic foot ulcer healing in type 2 diabetic patients ?
After clinical assessment patients will be randomly allocated into three groups equal in number:
Group (A) (Experimental A): will receive extravascular low level laser therapy LLLT (laser watch device) combined with their prescribed hypoglycaemic medications(oral and insulin) and usual wound care for 12 weeks (3 sessions/ week).
Group (B) (Experimental B): will receive Offloading exercise inform of burger allen exercise combined with their prescribed hypoglycaemic medications(oral and insulin) and usual wound care for 12 weeks (3 sessions/ week).
Group (C) Control group will receive their prescribed hypoglycaemic medications(oral and insulin) and usual wound care only for 12 weeks (3 sessions/ week).
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