Hidden diabetes complication under the microscope: charcot foot care revealed
NCT ID NCT03744039
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to learn how Charcot foot, a serious but poorly understood diabetes complication, is currently diagnosed and treated in specialized foot centers across France and Belgium. Researchers collected information from over 1,100 patients to identify common practices and gaps in care. The goal is to use these findings to create better guidelines for managing this condition, which can lead to ulcers and even amputation.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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1,160 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2019
- Finished
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Dec 2019
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
290-1160 consecutive patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus and acute or chronic osteo-neuroarthropathy in 29 diabetic-foot centers in France and Belgium (members of workgroup " diabetic foot " in French-speaking Society of Diabetology)
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * The patient has received written information about the study and did not oppose to participate * The patient is affiliated to a health insurance programme * The patient is at least 18 years old * The patient is admitted to hospitalization or consultation * The patient is diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus * The patient is diagnosed with acute or chronic osteo-neuroarthropathy Exclusion Criteria: * The patient participates in another interventional study * The patient refuses to participate
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire de Réadaptation du Grau du Roi
Le Grau-du-Roi, 30240, France
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Nimes University Hospital
Nîmes, 30029, France