Status:
COMPLETED
Plantar Faciitis and Diabetes Mellitus
Lead Sponsor:
Gulhane School of Medicine
Conditions:
Diabetes Mellitus
Eligibility:
All Genders
49-69 years
Brief Summary
Obesity is a risk factor for calcaneal spur (CS) formation which is supposed to originate from chronic plantar fasciitis. Diabetes mellitus may contribute to the risk of CS by decreased ability of tis...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVE-Obesity is a risk factor for calcaneal spur (CS) formation which is supposed to originate from chronic plantar fasciitis. Diabetes mellitus may contribute to the risk of CS by decreased abil...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical diagnosis of Diabetes mellitus
- Must be obese
Exclusion
- Previous radiotherapy to the foot,
- previous trauma to the foot (fracture, rupture of tendon),
- rheumatic or vascular diseases,
- malign diseases,
- lymphatic edema.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
93 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01259206
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
March 1 2009
Last Update
June 21 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Gulhane School of Medicine Etlik
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06600