An individual randomised efficacy trial of autologous blood products, leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF), to promote ulcer healing in leprosy in Nepal: the TABLE trial protocol

An individual randomised efficacy trial of autologous blood products, leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF), to promote ulcer healing in leprosy in Nepal: the TABLE trial protocol

Abstract Background Leprosy is curable with multidrug therapy and treatment in the early stages can prevent disability. However, local nerve damage can lead to injury and consequently recurring and disfiguring ulcers. The aim of this study is to evaluate the treatment of leprosy ulcers using an auto...

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Main Authors: Indra B. Napit, Dilip Shrestha, Jon Bishop, Sopna Choudhury, Santosh Dulal, Paramjit Gill, Eleni Gkini, Holly Gwyther, Deanna A. Hagge, Karuna Neupane, Jo Sartori, Gemma Slinn, Samuel I. Watson, Richard Lilford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Leprosy
Mycobacterium leprae
Ulcer
L-PRF
Nepal
Wound
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05392-5

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