Plantar Pain, Balance and Foot Function in Individuals With Diabetes Mellitus

Suleyman Demirel University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: balance test

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04444375

60116787-020/71494

Details and patient eligibility

About

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and increase of body mass index (BMI) are two one of the most common risk factors for plantar pain and related disability. The aim of our study was to evaluate the relationship between plantar pain, balance and foot function in diabetic DM patients has with different BMI.

Enrollment: 54 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 35 to 64 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• having plantar pain
• and no change in BMI by more than 10% for at least 3 months
• being volunteer to participate to the study

Exclusion criteria

• having musculoskeletal surgery for foot
• having neurological, orthopedic, and cardiovascular diseases
• vision and hearing problems that may cause balance disorder

Trial design

54 participants in 1 patient group

obese, non-obese

Description:

obese and non-obese diabetic patients

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: balance test