Status:

UNKNOWN

Self-directed Versus Therapist-directed Re-loading on Incidence of Ulcer Recurrence

Lead Sponsor:

Mercer University

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is designed to evaluate if how people are told to return to walking after a skin injury affects whether or not they develop new (recurrence) skin breakdown on their feet. The people in this...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this project is to determine the impact of Therapist-directed loading versus self-selected loading on ulcer occurrence and to establish natural loading behavior following diabetic foot ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • With or without peripheral neuropathy
  • Able to safely exercise
  • Have a recently closed plantar ulceration

Exclusion

  • Presence of an open plantar ulceration
  • Presence of an untreated infection
  • Presence of osteomyelitis or gangrene

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04310137

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

October 25 2021

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Piedmont Healthcare

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30309

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