Relative Hand Grip Strength and Functional Fitness in Diabetic Patient in Egypt

Beni-Suef University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: senior fitness test; Diagnostic Test: relative Hand grip strength

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06645418

Hand Grip

Details and patient eligibility

About

To show if there is significant relationship between hand grip strength and physical fitness in diabetic type II patients over 60 years old.

Full description

To show if there is significant relationship between hand grip strength and physical fitness in diabetic type II patients over 60 years old.

Enrollment: 200 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 65 to 85 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diabetes type II
• Ability to walk independently
• The cognitive and mental capacity to understand and perform tests

Exclusion criteria

• Musculoskeletal, neurological, rheumatological problems, or hand deformities that could hinder grasping

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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200 participants in 2 patient groups

Diabetic group

Active Comparator group

Description:

100 randomly selected older adults with DM II, of both sexes who are attending endocrine outpatient clinics in governmental hospitals.

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: relative Hand grip strength

Diagnostic Test: senior fitness test

non diabetic group

Active Comparator group

Description:

100 older adults non diabetic, of both sexes who are attending endocrine outpatient clinics in governmental hospitals.

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: relative Hand grip strength

Diagnostic Test: senior fitness test