Evaluation of Self-reported Walking Impairment in Predominantly Illiterate Patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Diabetes
- Interventions
- Diagnostic Test: walking ability
- Registration Number
- NCT03482869
- Lead Sponsor
- Université Polytechnique de Bobo-Dioulasso
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the routine feasibility of an image tool adapted from the WELCH questionnaire ( Walking estimated limitation calculated by history) to estimate walking impairment (The WELSH questionnaire: Walking estimated limitation stated by history) in patients investigated for walking impairment. Secondary aims correlation with the maximal walking distance.
- Detailed Description
The WELSH is self completed by the patients and scored by the physician after self-completion. Patients perform a 6 minutes walking test on a 30m corridor
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
- •Signed consent for the data treatment as a database
Exclusion Criteria
- Rebuttal to participate
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Diabetic patients walking ability Patients referred for the equilibrium or diagnosis of diabetes mellitus will be proposed to participate and estimate their walking ability with the WELSH (Walking estimated limitation stated by History) based solely on images
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maximal walking distance 10 minutes Maximal measured distance will be the distance walked during a 6 min walk tests
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
CHU Souro Sanou
🇧🇫Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso