Foot Self-care in Older Adults

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Foot

In brief

This pilot study will make a preliminary evaluation of the efficacy of 2 Feet 4 Life, a foot care self-management program, on foot care knowledge, foot care self-efficacy, foot care behaviors, and foot pain in community dwelling older adults without diabetes mellitus.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03656341

Run by

University of Missouri-Columbia

People needed

32

Starts

2018-09-27

Expected to finish

2019-09-17

Last updated by the study team

2019-10-25

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 65 years of age or older
• legally competent to sign informed consent
• willing to participate in the study

You may not qualify if…

• self-reports of diabetes
• non-traumatic amputation
• legal blindness.
• demonstrated inability to see and remove dot stickers on the feet
• active ingrown toenails
• absent pedal pulses
• poor sensation as defined by the inability to feel more than 3 of 10 foot sites touched with a microfilament
• regular visits to a healthcare professional for foot care
• score of <2 on the mental status screener.

Where it is running

• Broken Arrow Seniors — Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States
• Owasso Community Center — Owasso, Oklahoma, United States

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