Diabetic patients with a peripheral vascular disease Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Diabetic patients with a peripheral vascular disease
Conditions
Interventions
After a treatment period of 3 months in the Diabetes Unit of the St Carlos Hospital, 63 of the 126 patients were randomly assigned to receive treatment by the family physicians at primary care level a
Sponsors
St Carlos Hospital (Hospital Clínico San Carlos), Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition (Spain)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diabetic patients recruited for the foot-care screening programme were tested for peripheral vascular disease and considered eligible when diagnosed. The patients were considered to have a peripheral vascular disease when they had at least one of the following: 1. Patients who underwent a peripheral vascular revascularization at least 6 months ago 2. Patients with previous non-neuropathy foot lesions at least 6 months ago 3. At least one Ankle/Brachial Index (ABI) <0.8
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Diabetic patients without peripheral vascular disease 2. Younger than 18 years old or older than 85 years old
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To estimate the proportion of participants who meet the ATP III and Steno-2 targets of metabolic control, and to compare the difference in trial outcome between the two groups. This will be assessed using the measurements described in the "Interventions" field above. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Progression of peripheral vascular disease at 60 months 2. New onset of micro and macrovascular complications associated with poorly controlled diabetes at 60 months 3. Morbidity and mortality at 60 months | — |
Countries
Spain
Outcome results
None listed