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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12608000370303
ACTRN12608000370303
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Plantar pressure distribution patterns during gait in diabetic neuropathy patients with a history of foot ulcer compared to normal subjects

FAPESP - Fundacao de amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo0 sites50 target enrollmentJuly 31, 2008

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
FAPESP - Fundacao de amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo
Enrollment
50
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 31, 2008
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
FAPESP - Fundacao de amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The inclusion criteria for both neuropathic groups were: Diabetes Type 1 or 2 with more than five years since onset, and a score higher than six on the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument questionnaire (MNSI\-q) for symptoms related to the diabetic neuropathy (Feldman et al., 1994\). Additionally, subjects were required to have a minimum of two areas where they did not recognize or feel the touch of a 10\-g monofilament during tactile perception testing (Frykberg et al., 1998\). For inclusion in the neuropathic group with previous ulceration on the plantar surface, the patients were required to present a history of a foot ulceration within the last year that at the time of the evaluation was healed.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects were excluded if they were over 65 years of age; presented hallux amputation or partial amputation of the foot, except toes; major foot shape alterations by visual inspection, orthopedic disorders of the lower limbs; pain during the data acquisition; used any assistive devices for walking (walking sticks/canes); presented traumatic ulceration that could be immediately recognized by the subject; Charcot arthropathy had been confirmed by radiography, or had foot ulcers at the moment of the evaluation.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

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