Health Condition 1: E114- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with neurological complications
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Sensorimotor Training: Subjects in the intervention group will be given sensorimotor training 3 weeks per week for 12 weeks. Duration of each session would be 45 minutes which includes
Sponsors
Sudheera Kunduru Principal Investigator
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects diagnosed as having Diabetic Neuropathy by a Diabetologist / Neurophysician 2. Subjects with controlled blood glucose level. Screening by Glycated Haemoglobin test (9 % > HbA1c > 6.5 %) 3. Subjects who are on stable oral diabetic medication that is not expected to change during the study 4. Mild and moderate severity of DPN. MNSI will be used to screen the participants. 5. The Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire for Everyone (PAR Q+) will be used for risk stratification according to ACSM guidelines â?? Low to moderate level will be included
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. H/o Insulin Dependancy 2. H/o any respiratory abnormalities 3. H/o dyspnea at rest or activities of daily living 4. H/o severe retinopathy or nephropathy 5. H/o vestibular disorders or any other neurological disorders 6. H/o severe anemia 7. H/o any cardiovascular disorders or unstable medical conditions 8. H/o foot ulcers 9. H/o major vascular complications 10. H/o serious musculoskeletal or surgical problems in the lower extremities 11. If receiving any other structured exercise program
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor and sensory nerve conduction will be assessed using Nerve Conduction Velocity studyTimepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glycemic levels will be assessed using HbA1c valuesTimepoint: 12 weeks;Proprioception will be assessed using Integrated Proprioceptive Screening scale (TUG test, Modified Romberg test and Timed Unilateral Stance Performance Test subcomponents)Timepoint: 12 weeks;Tactile sensitivity will be assessed using 10g Semmes Monostein Monofilament Timepoint: 12 weeks;Vibration perception will be assessed using 128 Hz Tuning forkTimepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSudheera Kunduru
Padmashree Institute of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed