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Foot muscle measures of strength and cross-sectional area by ultrasound in the diabetic population.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Diabetic foot changes
Intrinsic foot muscle atrophy
Intrinsic foot muscle weakness
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Neurological - Other neurological disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12623000265673
Lead Sponsor
The University of Sydney
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
21
Inclusion Criteria

Adults between the age of 18-75 years
Currently diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Can be experiencing neuropathic or no neuropathic symptoms

Inclusion criteria control
Adults between the age of 18-75 years
No significant medical conditions

Exclusion Criteria

Major neurological conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, spinal lesions and cognitive impairments.
English language and reading capability below being able to understand the participant information statement.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The cross-sectional thickness of the Abductor Hallucis assessed when using an ultrasound <br>[Ultrasound completed immediately after completing the questionnaire and having foot morphology measurements on testing day ];The cross-sectional thickness of the Extensor Digitorum brevis muscle assessed when using an ultrasound [Ultrasound completed immediately after completing the questionnaire and having foot morphology measurements on testing day ];Measurement of Intrinsic foot muscle control using Archerscise Biofeedback device. [Immediately after Ultrasound Examination on testing day ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of Intrinsic foot muscle speed using Archerscise Biofeedback device. [Immediately after Ultrasound Examination on testing day ];Measurement of Intrinsic foot muscle endurance using Archerscise Biofeedback device. [Immediately after Ultrasound Examination on testing day ]
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