Tele-Exercise Platform for Plantar Wound Healing

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Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is design and use a telemedicine platform which integrates video-chat, pre-programmed interactive game-based foot, and ankle exercise modules, and real-time quantitative performance metrics displayed to the clinician to improve patient's perfusion to the lower extremity, improve diabetic wound healing and prevent muscle loss in the lower extremity.This is a cross sectional and comparative feasibility study. It is designed to explore acceptability, feasibility and proof of concept/ .

Study Type

Observational

Eligibility

Gender

All

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

N/A

Inclusion Criteria:

Male or female adults (age 18 years and older)
Having Diabetic foot ulcer
Ambulatory (in the home without the aid of another person)
Willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

Foot wound present for more than a year
HbA1c > 12%
ABI index limb is <0.60 and/or they are being considered for revascularization within the course of the study
Ulcer involving bone or tendon
Ulcer not caused by diabetes
Fully confined to a wheelchair
Any condition limiting the ability to engage in Tele-FootX exercise routine such as major cognitive decline, and major visual or hearing problem
Unable or unwilling to attend prescribed clinic visits

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Protocol No.

24-6284