The optimized Custom Footwear on the functional mobility and gait of Diabetic people with Charcot

The Effectiveness of Biomechanically optimized Custom Footwear on the functional mobility and gait of Diabetic people with Charcot : A Mixed-Methods Approach

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20201212049687N5

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-08

Start date

2024-05-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-22

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Conditions

charcot.

Interventions

Intervention group: Medical shoes with long claws, enough width in the head of the metatarsals to match all types of deformities, wide heel and adjustable shoe upper by velcro..

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diabetic Charcot neuroarthropathy 2. Having chronic diabetic Charcot 3. The third stage of Eichenholtz's classification

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. foot amputation 2. Any wound and active infection in the foot and ankle area

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain - motor function - walking. Timepoint: Measurement of pain and movement function at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 2, 8 weeks after starting to use shoes and insoles. Method of measurement: Pain questionnaire (VAS) - gait analysis device.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactalirezataheri

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

taheri@rehab.mui.ac.ir0098 31 7925053

Outcome results

None listed

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