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Improving mobility in diabetic patients through resistance training

Completed
Conditions
10028302
10034606
polyneuropathy
multiple affection of the nerves
10018424
Registration Number
NL-OMON34079
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

diabetic patients with polyneuropathy: valkscore >5; diabetic type 2; age >50 years;, 20diabetic patients without polyneuropathie: diabetic type 2; age >50 years; 20healthy elderly subjects: age >50 years, 20

Exclusion Criteria

muscular related diseases
ischemia
amputation (except for toe amputation)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Muscle strength in the leg: the strength of the plantar- and dorsalfelxors and<br /><br>for the knee and hip extensors and flexors will be determined.<br /><br>Fysical activity: during one week, the daily activity will be determined using<br /><br>an accelerometer.<br /><br>Mobility: this will be determined using a questionnaire and a 6 minutes walking<br /><br>test.<br /><br>Gait analysis: walking patterns will be analysed using video analysis and the<br /><br>force plait. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Quality of life wil be measured using a questionnaire.<br /><br>Difficulty in Activities of daily living Tasks (DAT) will be determined using<br /><br>EMG during a 6 minutes walking test.</p><br>
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