The effect of joint mobility on plantar pressures and walking capacity in diabetic patients with and without previous foot ulceration.

• Conditions: diabetes mellitus; diabetic foot; 10012653

• Registration Number: NL-OMON31101
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria are 1) diagnosis of diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2; 2) ability to walk 2 minutes.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria are: 1) osteomyelitis, 2) clinically infected foot ulcer, 3) walking ability limited by co-morbidities e.g. intermittent claudication, unstable angina, hemiplegia, arthroplasties, CPOD tolerance, sciatica.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>1) The relationship between joint mobility of the foot, ankle and hip and<br /><br>plantar foot pressure in diabetic patients with and without a previous foot<br /><br>ulcer. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>2) The relationship between joint mobility of the foot, ankle and hip and<br /><br>walking capacity in diabetic patients with and without a previous foot ulcer.<br /><br><br /><br>3) The relationship between (passive) joint mobility of the foot, ankle and hip<br /><br>and dynamic joint mobility in these joints during walking in diabetic patients<br /><br>with and without a previous foot ulcer. </p><br>