FOot CAre and Exercises ImplementatioN for People With Diabetes in Primary Care

NCT05639478 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 356

Last updated 2026-02-24

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Summary

The main objective of this type 2 hybrid implementation effectiveness trial is to implement a contextually appropriate preventive intervention for 12 weeks face to face group foot and ankle exercises for people with diabetic foot in the primary care of the city of Limeira/SP, through the training of Primary Care workers. The study will monitor the implementation itself and the clinical outcomes: clinical and functional status and quality of life.

Conditions

  • Diabetes; Neuropathy, Polyneuropathy (Manifestation)

Interventions

OTHER

Foot-related exercises

Face to face foot-related exercises, supervised by physiotherapist and based in the specific software (Sistema de Orientação do Pé diabético, SOPED) and or booklet, in addition to self-care recommendations and foot care by international consensus. The maximum duration of a session is 40 min and should be be performed 1-2 times/week. The subject should warm-up the foot-ankle and then start exercising in the order suggested by the physiotherapist. The foot exercises progresses from one set with 30 repetitions in a sitting position, to exercising standing, then performing the exercise on one foot only. Other progression criterion is to increase the number of sets performed. The effort scale regulates the individual effort for his/her progression.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Isabel CN Sacco, PhD · Associate Professor at Medicine of University of São Paulo

  • Carla BR da Silva, PT · Researcher of School of Medicine of University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-01
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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