DPP IV Inhibition Facilitates Healing of Chronic Foot Ulcers in Type 2 Diabetes

Summary

A randomized versus placebo trial designed to evaluate the clinical and humoral effects of 4 months of vildagliptin on healing of chronic ulcers in type 2 diabetes.

Timeline

Start

2011-05

Primary completion

2016-01

Completion

2016-01

Publications

• Results Marfella R, Sasso FC, Rizzo MR, Paolisso P, Barbieri M, Padovano V, Carbonara O, Gualdiero P, Petronella P, Ferraraccio F, Petrella A, Canonico R, Campitiello F, Della Corte A, Paolisso G, Canonico S. Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibition may facilitate healing of chronic foot ulcers in patients with type 2 diabetes. Exp Diabetes Res. 2012;2012:892706. doi: 10.1155/2012/892706. Epub 2012 Nov 1.

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