Status:
COMPLETED
Achilles Tendon and Balance in Prediabetes
Lead Sponsor:
Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Conditions:
PreDiabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-65 years
Brief Summary
The aim was to evaluate the Achilles tendon size and static and dynamic balance, as well as the role of Achilles tendon on balance in prediabetes. A total of 96 patients were divided into three groups...
Detailed Description
Background/Aims: There is a lack of studies that examine balance problems and Achilles tendon thickness in prediabetes, despite their common occurrence in diabetes. The aim was to evaluate the Achille...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- being between 40 and 65 years old
Exclusion
- extremity amputation
- vitamin B12 deficiency
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- prior exposure to neurotoxic agents
- peripheral neuropathy for reasons such as chronic kidney failure, liver failure, - hypothyroidism, hereditary and inflammatory peripheral neuropathies, neuromuscular diseases, malignancies
- anti-neuropathic drug usage
- radiculopathy
- nerve trauma or surgery
- vasculitis and autoimmune disorders
- peripheral vascular disease
- pregnancy
- vestibular and cerebellar problems
- history of lower extremity surgery
- presence of medication affecting balance
- history of alcoholism
- presence of visual impairment.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06519396
Start Date
February 1 2023
End Date
November 30 2023
Last Update
July 25 2024
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Fulya Bakilan
Eskişehir, Turkey (Türkiye)