Prevalence of high risk foot in patients with diabetes
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 入组人数
- 150
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Development of Diabetic foot related complications in patients with diabetes
研究概览
简要总结
Diabetes is associated with many serious complications like heart disease , blindness and kidney failure but complications related to the feet although equally devastating have not received due attention of the clinician as well as the researcher. As per the WHO Diabetic foot is defined as the feet of a patient with diabetes with infection, ulceration and / or destruction of the deep tissues. associated with neurological abnormalities and various degrees of peripheral vascular disease in the lower limb. 40 - 60 % of lower limb amputations are associated with diabetes. 85% of diabetes related lower extremity amputations are preceded by a foot ulcer. for prevention of the foot ulcer it is necessary to identify the foot at risk for developing such complications so that by educating the patient about use of necessary foot care precautions the occurrence of these can be reduced .
The present study has following aims :
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To study the prevalence of foot related complications in diabetes
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to determine the prevalence of Neuropathy & peripheral vascular disease in these cases.
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To study the practice of foot care in these patients
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 30.00 Year(s) 至 80.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •all patients with diabetes age more than 30 years 2) on treatment for diabetes for more than 5 years 3) regularly attending the medical OPD or Diabetes clinic of LN hospital.
排除标准
- •patients suffering from any cognitive or hearing impairment 2) patient already on treatment or diagnosed with a foot ulcer.
结局指标
主要结局
Development of Diabetic foot related complications in patients with diabetes
时间窗: 1 year
次要结局
- Development of neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease & other foot related complications.(1 year)