Clinical Study

Prospective Randomized Controlled Study of Hemostatic Efficacy with Kaolin-Impregnated Dressings in Diabetic Foot Ulcers Taking Anticoagulants Undergoing Debridement in an Outpatient Clinic

Table 1

Demographics and initial evaluations of patients.

Control
(, 50.0%)
Study
(, 50.0%)
value

Age (years).065
Gender (men : women)7 : 56 : 6
Body mass index (kg/m2).773
Systolic BP (mmHg).823
Diastolic BP (mmHg).640
Heart rate (/min).400
White blood cells (×103/μl).089
HbA1c (%).426
Duration of diabetes (years).157
Smoking
 Nonsmoker23 (74.2%)16 (51.6%)
 Former smoker5 (16.1%)14 (45.2%)
 Smoker3 (9.7%)1 (3.2%)