Clinical Trial: Effect of Stress Ball Applied During Surgical Debridement/Dressing on Pain, Distress, and Physiological Parameters in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers

U.S., Aug. 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07119983) titled 'Effect of Stress Ball Applied During Surgical Debridement/Dressing on Pain, Distress, and Physiological Parameters in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers' on July 28.

Brief Summary: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia, resulting from a deficiency or insufficiency of insulin. Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a late complication of diabetes, develop as a result of peripheral neuropathy, peripheral arterial disease, and trauma, negatively impacting individuals' quality of life and increasing the rate of hospitalization and amputation. While sharp debridement, one of the most effective methods i...