Status:

COMPLETED

Reflexology and Quality of Life

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade do Vale do Sapucai

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a randomized, controlled and blind clinical trial with 60 type 2 diabetes patients divided into 2 groups of 30 patients each, Control Group (CG) and Treatment Group (TG). The TG will receive s...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of reflexology on the quality of life and functional capacity of patients at risk for diabetic neuropathy. This is a randomized, controlled and bli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 10 years or more of diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, between the ages of 50 to 75 years, both sexes, and registered in the Primary Health Care Unit of São João or in the Diabetes Education Center in Minas Gerais state, Brazil.

Exclusion

  • presence of ulcers in the feet, amputations of the lower limbs, deficits in cognitive abilities, and previous treatment using reflexology

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03280524

Start Date

January 1 2016

End Date

May 1 2017

Last Update

February 28 2018

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Diabetes Education Center

Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 37550000