Therapeutic Stockings to Prevent Foot Ulcers

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Diabetes

In brief

1. To evaluate the efficacy of a therapeutic stockings (Protective Foot Care stockings, PFC) in reducing the incidence of diabetic foot pathology among high-risk patients. 2. To evaluate perceived health-related quality of life as compared to guideline directed usual care in patients who use the PFC stockings.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01221194

Run by

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

People needed

381

Starts

2010-10-01

Expected to finish

2016-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-08-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Men or women 18 years old or older
• Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus*
• History of diabetes related foot ulceration
• Spanish-speaking subjects will be eligible to participate.

You may not qualify if…

• Active Charcot Arthropathy
• Gangrene, active infection
• Midfoot or higher level amputation
• Alcohol or substance abuse within 6 months
• Unreliable, unwilling or unable to comprehend informed consent

Where it is running

• Parkland Health & Hospital Systems — Dallas, Texas, United States
• UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas — Dallas, Texas, United States
• Scott & White — Temple, Texas, United States
• University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

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