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to compare effectiveness of the high and Low TENS on various parameters of diabetic neuropathy in diabetic patients

Effect of High Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation v/s Acupuncture Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Nerve functioning, Neuropathic pain, Balance and Quality Of life in patients with Diabetic Neuropathy â?? A Comparative study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049846
Enrollment
78
Registered
2023-02-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E116- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Transcutaneous nerve stimulation: High and low TENS application 3 times a week for a 6 weeks Control Intervention1: Transcutaneous nerve stimulation: High frequency Transcutaneous Nerve

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient who has a score 7 and above in patient annexure in Michigan neuropathy screening instrument (MNSI) questionnaire and along with that having a score above 2 in MNSI Physician annexure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with lower extremity injury like fractures, dislocation, soft tissue injury in last 6 months or any other musculoskeletal conditions like myopathies, flexion contracture Ankle or knee pain during the study Any middle ear disorders or vestibular disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nerve Conduction StudyTimepoint: 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain Quality of life and balanceTimepoint: 6 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sanket Parekh

K M Patel Institute of Physiotherapy

sanketkp@charutarhealth.org9879352362

Outcome results

None listed

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