Foot muscle measures of strength and cross-sectional area by ultrasound in the diabetic population.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Diabetic peripheral neuropathyDiabetic foot changesIntrinsic foot muscle atrophyIntrinsic foot muscle weaknessMetabolic and Endocrine - DiabetesMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disordersNeurological - 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method 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 ]