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The effectiveness of using plantar pressure assessment and monitoring in prescription footwear to reduce re-ulceration rate in diabetic patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Recruiting
Conditions
1. Diabetes
<br />2. Diabetic foot
<br />3. Neuropathy
<br />4. Footwear
<br />5. Plantar pressure.
Registration Number
NL-OMON22571
Lead Sponsor
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age >18 and <85 years old;

2. Diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Active foot ulceration;

2. Amputation proximal to the metatarsal bones;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of patients with a plantar diabetic foot ulcer within an 18-month follow-up period.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. In-shoe peak plantar pressures;<br /> <br>2. Barefoot peak plantar pressures;<br /> <br>3. Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility;<br /><br>4. Perceived footwear usability;<br /> <br>5. Footwear use (adherence);<br /><br>6. Number of steps made per day (daily activity level).
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