NCT04533152

Brief Summary

The worse prognosis observed in patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) has not been fully understood. Poor prognosis may be related to other conditions (inflammation, infectious disease, cancers) further to cardiovascular disease. The aim of the study is to conduct the first prospective, observational and multi-centre cohort of patients with DFU in France, in order to evaluate the 5-years mortality rate, its causes and relevant prognostic determinants.

Trial Health

80
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
1,000

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
43mo left

Started Nov 2021

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
2 countries

26 active sites

Status
recruiting

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress56%
Nov 2021Nov 2029

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 27, 2020

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 31, 2020

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 24, 2021

Completed
7.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2029

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2029

Last Updated

January 15, 2026

Status Verified

January 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

7.9 years

First QC Date

August 27, 2020

Last Update Submit

January 13, 2026

Conditions

Keywords

Diabetes mellitusLower-limb amputationWoundHealth-related quality of lifeCost-of-illness

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • DFU risk score

    Construct a DFU risk score equation of all-death will be computed to determine individuals with the higher risk of worse outcomes.

    5 years after inclusion

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Survival without active index DFU

    At 3 and 12 months after inclusion day

  • Survival without recurrent index DFU

    At 12, 24, 36, 48, 60 months after inclusion day

  • Survival without major adverse limb events (MALE)

    5 years after inclusion

  • Survival without major macrovascular events (MACE)

    5 years after inclusion

  • Survival without major microvascular events (MICE)

    5 years after inclusion

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

PDF study is designed to be the first French multicentre, observational and prospective cohort of patients with DFU referred from the community into secondary and tertiary care foot clinics. Twenty-three French centres agreed to participate in this study. Each centre will recruit during the 3-year inclusion period.

You may not qualify if:

  • Acute or chronic lower-limb ischemia without open skin wound,
  • Foot infection without open skin wound,
  • Intercurrent disease prohibiting participation in an observational study,
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Curatorship or guardianship
  • Prisoners -- Patient currently participating to more than one other clinical study (interventional or observational, 2 study maximum including PDF) or currently participating to another study interfering with standard care of diabetic foot

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (26)

CHU Côte de Nacre

Caen, France

RECRUITING

CH Sud Francilien

Corbeil-Essonnes, France

RECRUITING

CHU de Bocage Sud

Dijon, France

RECRUITING

CHU de La Réunion - Site Sud

La Réunion, France

RECRUITING

Groupe Hospitalier de La Rochelle Ré Aunis

La Rochelle, France

RECRUITING

Hôtel Dieu

Le Creusot, France

NOT YET RECRUITING

CHRU de Lille - Hôpital Claude Huriez

Lille, France

RECRUITING

AP - HM - Hôpital de la Conception

Marseille, France

RECRUITING

CHU de Montpellier - Hôpital Lapeyronie

Montpellier, France

RECRUITING

CHU de Nantes Hôpital Nord Laennec

Nantes, France

RECRUITING

CH Pierre Bérégovoy

Nevers, France

RECRUITING

CHU de Nice - Hôpital l'Archet 2

Nice, France

RECRUITING

CHU Nîmes - Hôpital universitaire Carémeau

Nîmes, France

NOT YET RECRUITING

AP-HP - Hôpital Bichat

Paris, France

RECRUITING

AP-HP - Hôpital Lariboisière

Paris, France

RECRUITING

AP-HP - Hôpital Pitié-Salpétrière

Paris, France

RECRUITING

Hôpital Paris Saint Joseph

Paris, France

RECRUITING

Hopital Haut-Leveque

Pessac, 33600, France

RECRUITING

HCL - Hôpital Lyon sud

Pierre-Bénite, France

RECRUITING

CHU de la Milétrie

Poitiers, 86021, France

RECRUITING

CHU de Rouen

Rouen, France

RECRUITING

Centre Hospitalier Saint Benoit

Saint-Benoît, 97470, France

RECRUITING

Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Bégin

Saint-Mandé, France

RECRUITING

Maison de Santé Protestante Bagatelle - Hôpital Bagatelle

Talence, 33404, France

RECRUITING

CHU de Toulouse - Hôpital Rangueil

Toulouse, France

RECRUITING

CHU de la Martinique

Fort-de-France, Martinique

WITHDRAWN

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

1 PAXgene blood DNA tube (2.5 mL)

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetic FootDiabetes MellitusWounds and Injuries

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Diabetic AngiopathiesVascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesFoot UlcerLeg UlcerSkin UlcerSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesDiabetes ComplicationsEndocrine System DiseasesDiabetic NeuropathiesGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Central Study Contacts

Vincent RIGALLEAU, Pr

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 27, 2020

First Posted

August 31, 2020

Study Start

November 24, 2021

Primary Completion (Estimated)

November 1, 2029

Study Completion (Estimated)

November 1, 2029

Last Updated

January 15, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-01

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