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Effect of Motor Imagery, Pain education and exercises on quality of life, pain, fear of movement and anxiety in painful diabetic nerve conditions

Effect of Graded Motor Imagery on Quality of Life, Pain, Kinesiophobia, Pain Catastrophization and Anxiety in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: A 3- Arm Randomized Controlled Trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039276
Enrollment
72
Registered
2022-01-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G63- Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Graded Motor Imagery: The first two weeks of the GMI programme will focus on the training of left/right judgements. The Neuro Orthopaedic Instituteâ??s (NOI) RecogniseTM software appli
cardboard with Perspex mirror on one external surface) (NOIgroup.com, Adelaide, Australia) will be used. The participants will be shown a photograph of the unaffected limb in an easy to attain positio

Sponsors

Jorida Fernandes
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participant of all gender in the age group of 18-75 years. 2. Diabetic participants with diagnosis of Peripheral neuropathy (score 1-4),presenting with pain in the feet. 3. Participants visiting Goa Medical College & Hospital, Dharwad between Jan 2022- Jan 2023. 4. Participants willing to sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants with severe OA, knee/ankle ligament sprains and fractures of the lower limb 2. Any other neurological disease than PDN 3. Any other disease that may cause pain in the feet and/or damage to the peripheral nervous system (e.g. ulcers, amputation, vascular insufficiency). 4. Presence of severe cardiovascular and respiratory diseases 5. Participants on chemotherapeutic drugs or radiation in the last 10 years.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
RAND SF-36, Visual Analogue Scale,Tampa scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK), Pain Catastrophization Scale (PCS),Timepoint: 1st week, 8th week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain Anxiety Symptom Scale- Short Form 2, Pain Self Efficacy Questinnaire (PSEQ)Timepoint: 1st week, 8th week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPrashant Mukkannavar

SDM College of Physiotherapy

drprashantmb@gmail.com9036981180

Outcome results

None listed

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