A randomised controlled trial investigating the clinical and cost-effectiveness of a patient self-management programme (SMP) for basic footcare in the elderly

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN87471242

Enrollment

153

Registered

2004-01-23

Start date

1999-01-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Basic foot care Musculoskeletal Diseases Basic foot care

Interventions

Patient self-management programme versus standard care.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Feasibility study - sample of 50 subjects, mostly new referrals to the NHS podiatry service in Calderdale.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitis, circulatory disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
EuroQol, foot disability index - to be validated, foot morbidity Index, foot health knowledge questionnaire - based on SMP, patient satisfaction questionnaire.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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