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The effectiveness of manipulation therapy on joint mobility in the diabetic foot

The effectiveness of manipulation therapy on joint mobility in the diabetic foot

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN76265234
Enrollment
12
Registered
2003-09-12
Start date
2003-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-08-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Nutritional, metabolic and endocrine diseases: Diabetic foot ulcer Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Diabetic foot ulcer

Interventions

Patients randomised to both the study and control groups will have the range of motion at the 1st metatarso-phalangeal and ankle joint measured. The study group will then have the manipulation therap

Sponsors

Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 12 patients (attending the MFH, MDC, DSC and community podiatry clinics) with a positive prayer sign, neuropathy disability score of >6, presence of at least one foot pulse.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in joint mobility at first metatarso-phalangeal and ankle joint after manipulation treatment.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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