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FUNCTIONAL BALANCE AND RELATED DISABILITIES, ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG ELDERS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

FUNCTIONAL BALANCE AND RELATED DISABILITIES, ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG ELDERS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS - -

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/038426
Enrollment
153
Registered
2021-12-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E11- Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Interventions

Intervention1: Interventional group: The participants in the experimental group will be taught the exercises and foot care practices and will ask the patient to demonstrate the same again. The knowled

Sponsors

Yenepoya Deemed to be University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The participants will be considered diabetic by a doctor The participants will be screened for diabetic peripheral neuropathy using diabetic foot profiler and 128 Hz Vibration Tuning Fork (the â??On-Offâ?? Method) Age 50 â?? 75 years. Both male and female. BMI not exceeding 35 kg/m2 HbA1c scores (HbA1c >= 6.5%) The duration of the diabetes will be considered as reported by the doctor and/or participant. Able to stand and walk independently without the help of a walking aid or assistance. Able to understand and obey simple commands. Willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of neurological or orthopaedic conditions or cardiovascular conditions (like stroke, parkinsonism, vestibular disorders, rheumatoid arthritis or severe osteoarthritis, lower limb amputation, deformities, hearing impairment not corrected, skin injuries or fractures in last 6 months) History of severe retinopathy or nephropathy Non diabetic neuropathy Presence of plantar ulcer History of medically unstable patients History of psychiatric or mental illness. Score more than 8 on 6 item cognitive impairment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Functional Balance- Single leg stance test67 and four step square test. 2. Balance Confidence- Activities specific balance confidence scale. 3. Fear of Falling- Fall efficacy scale. 4. Activities of daily living â?? Kartz activities of daily living questionnaire 5. Quality of Life- WHOQOL- BREF quality of life. 6. Urinary Incontinence- Revised Urinary Incontinence Scale (RUIS). 7. Number of Falls- Number of falls in last 4 weeks. 8. Adherence to the patient education and home exercises Timepoint: 8. Adherence to the patient education and home exercises (baseline - 4 weeks)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NoneTimepoint: None—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr MS Moosabba

Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)

geoviyageorge@yenepoya.edu.in

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026