Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Exercise on Wound Healing While Off-loading

Lead Sponsor:

Mercer University

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study seeks to establish the effect of adding exercise to off-loading interventions on the healing time for people with diabetes mellitus and a foot ulcer. Hypothesis: Consistent with the literat...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this project is to establish the effect of the addition of exercise to an off-loading intervention on the healing time for people with diabetes mellitus and a foot ulcer. While benefit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have diabetes
  • Have an active plantar ulceration
  • With or without peripheral neuropathy
  • Able to safely exercise
  • Receiving care for their plantar ulceration, including off-loading

Exclusion

  • \- Presence of an untreated infection, osteomyelitis, or gangrene

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 14 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04280016

Start Date

May 14 2021

End Date

May 1 2023

Last Update

October 25 2021

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Piedmont Healthcare

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30309