Award
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 5R01DK124789-05
Improving the science of adherence reinforcement and safe mobility in people with diabetic foot ulcers using smart offloading
Recipient
University of Southern California
Award Amount
$368,171.00
Ceiling
$368,171.00
Awarded
December 31, 2024
Identifier
5R01DK124789-05
A clinical trial funded to improve adherence and safe mobility in diabetic foot ulcer patients using smart offloading devices and adherence reinforcement technology.
Description
This study aims to reduce the burden of limb-threatening and life-limiting diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) by advancing the science in offloading adherence and smart management of physical activity in people with active DFU using an innovative protective offloading device, mobile health, and positive adherence reinforcement in a clinical trial.