N/A
N=116
Implementation of Telemedicine for Patient With Lower Extremity Wounds
Peripheral Arterial Disease · Peripheral Artery Disease · Peripheral Vascular Diseases · Diabetic Foot · Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04440839 ↗Enrolled (actual)
116
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Sep 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Specialty Consultation — 66 days
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Telemedicine specialty consultation (Other)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
- Primary completion
- Nov 2023
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Specialty Consultation |
66 | — |
| SECONDARY Revascularization |
71 | — |
| SECONDARY Wound Healing |
174 | — |
| SECONDARY Amputation |
83; 20; 5; 5 | — |
Summary
The objective of this study is to determine if patients with lower extremity wounds in rural communities who undergo specialty referral through telemedicine have expedited care compared to patients who are treated through standard in person referral.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Patient with the diagnosis of a lower extremity ulcer that has been present for longer than 2 weeks
- Must be willing to complete the patient activation survey
- Must be willing to have the study personnel call them to check in on their status
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients that do not have a telephone
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04440839). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.