Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Use of Thermography for the Prevention and Diagnosis of Diabetic Foot
Lead Sponsor:
University of Seville
Conditions:
Diabetic Foot
Diabetic Neuropathies
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-80 years
Brief Summary
Diabetic foot is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus that can lead to ulcerations, infections and, in extreme cases, amputations. Early detection of changes in skin temperature can help preven...
Detailed Description
Significant differences in foot temperatures are expected to be found between subjects with diabetic foot and healthy subjects. It is anticipated that areas of the foot at higher risk of ulceration in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects of both sexes. Age between 40 and 80 years. Diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus (for the case group). Absence of acute inflammatory diseases in the control group. Signed informed consent.
Exclusion
- Skin diseases that affect the interpretation of thermography. Recent treatment with medications that affect peripheral circulation. History of lower limb amputation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06485362
Start Date
September 1 2024
End Date
September 1 2026
Last Update
July 3 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of Seville
Seville, Spain, 41008