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CompletedNCT02233179

The Association Between Unprotected Standing, Walking and Wound Healing in Diabetes

Body-worn Sensor Technology for Improving Diabetic Care During Activities of Daily Living

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
49 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Arizona · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
37 Years – 68 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the study was to explore the association between activities of daily living ( measured using a body-worn sensor) on wound healing in diabetic patients. Since this was an exploratory study, there was no study hypothesis.

Detailed description

Diabetes patients with active foot ulcers were recruited and monitored for activities of daily living while wearing an offloading device.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICERemovable cast walkerOffloading device that can be removed by patients.
DEVICEIrremovable cast walkerOffloading device that cannot be removed by patients.

Timeline

Start date
2009-06-01
Primary completion
2011-08-01
Completion
2012-11-01
First posted
2014-09-08
Last updated
2014-09-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02233179. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.