Effectiveness of local pressure reduction in different shoes for diabetic patients characterized by flexible and stiff sole constructions.

• Conditions: E11.74; E10.74

• Registration Number: DRKS00003205
• Lead Sponsor: Zentrum für Fuss- und SprunggelenkchirurgieSchön Klinik München Harlaching

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2011-12-15
• Study Start: 2011-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 26

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with diabetes mellitus and the risk class II or III, which should be supplied with a diabetic protection shoe with a removable soft orthotic and, if required with orthopedic technical shoe modifications.
Risk class II (Loss of sensation, due to polyneuropathy or peripherial vascular disease)
Risk class III (ulcer in the history)

Exclusion Criteria

Footdeformity requiring a custom made shoe. Open ulcer, gangren.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Static and dynamic pressure analysis - barefoot and as insole investigation in the different type of shoes (peak pressure and average pressure) Measuring system: T&T medilogic Medizintechnik GmbH, Mittelstrasse 9 D-12529 Schönefeld