Validation study to assess limitations in mobility among patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- 10012653insulin-independent diabetes mellitustype 2 diabetes
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON31102
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 102
Type 2 diabetes mellitus, age > 40 years and able to walk at least 6 minutes unassisted
limited mobility due to severe joint problems, any amputation exceeding toe amputation(s), foot ulcus < 1 year ago, severe peripheral arterial disease (claudication with walking distance less than 1000 meter and/or Doppler ankle brachial index less than 0.7), myopathies, CVA with motor impairment, cancer, severe exercise capacity limitations (NYHA classification > 2) due to cardiac or pulmonary disfunction (decompensatio cordis, angina pectoris, recent myocardial infarction (< 6 months)), pregnancy, high intake of alcohol and drugs, weight change more than 4 kg in the last 4 weeks, severe rheumatoid arthritis, knee- or ankleprosthesis, vision < 0.5 with correction
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Correlation between the 6 minutes walk and the time to get up and go, balance<br /><br>tests and walking an 8 stairway up and down. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Prevalence of limitations in mobility, measured with the 6 minutes walk, and<br /><br>the difference in prevalence between patients without polyneuropathy and<br /><br>peripheral arterial disease, patients with polyneuropathy and patients with<br /><br>both polyneuropathy and peripheral arterial disease. </p><br>