Health Condition 1: G621- Alcoholic polyneuropathy Health Condition 2: A30- Leprosy [Hansens disease] Health Condition 3: E11- Type 2 diabetes mellitus Health Condition 4: E114- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with neurological complications
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Observational study for Reference range : Healthy non diabetic individual in the from urban rural and tribal area Patients diagnosed with and without diabetic neuropathy, Hansenâ??s and Alcoholic neuropathy from urban rural and tribal area
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Acute neurologic disorder affecting sensations such as acute demyelinating polyneuropathy, GBS Peripheral nerve injury involving lower extremity nerves Amputation of lower extremity Fractures, dislocation and soft tissue injuries of lower extremity more than 1 year Congenital and developmental deformities of lower extremity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cross sectional study : Detection of diabetic neuropathy Comprehensive evaluation using plantar tissue stiffness, cutaneous sensory threshold, vibration perception threshold, temperature and newly developed device for measuring plantar tissue stiffness Validation study - Eight hundred and seventy people will be monitored every 12 weeks for a period of 1 year to detect change in the sensory profile including nerve conduction, vibration perception sense, temperature, plantar tissue stiffness, touch pressure sensation. Experimental study plantar tissue stiffness, cutaneous sensory threshold, vibration perception threshold, temperature. Ankle brachial Index Doppler Ultrasonography Timepoint: Cross sectional study Baseline Validation study Baseline Interventional study Baseline 12th week 24th week 36th week 48th week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| HBA1C for all participants for diagnosing Diabetes MellitusTimepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
MGM Institute of Health Sciences MGM School of Physiotherapy