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A study to find out the effect of an novel COMET protocol when given along with medication on skin function of foot in subjects with Diabetic Neuropathy.

EFFICACY OF A TAILORED COMET PROTOCOL COMBINED WITH MEDICATION ON VIBRATORY PERCEPTION AND SKIN CONDUCTANCE IN DIABETIC NEUROPATHY- A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/055366
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-07-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E114- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with neurological complications

Interventions

Intervention1: COMET Protocol: The participants will be advised to adhere to the medication prescribed by the medical specialist for diabetic neuropathy. Along with the medication, this group particip

Sponsors

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Those who were aged more than 30 years and diagnosed positive for type 2 diabetes for at least 1-year duration with random blood sugar >200 mg/dL or fasting blood sugar >126 mg/dL as per the Indian Council of Medical Research guidelines 2005. 2.MNSI score > 7 for History and > 2.5 for Examination

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with Gestational Diabetes 2. Patients diagnosed with Type-1 DM 3. Patients with foot ulcers 4. Patients who underwent amputation following DPN. 5. History of surgical procedures secondary to DPN 6. Patients with a history of Joint degenerative diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Vibratory Perception Threshold 2. Galvanic Skin Conductance 3. Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument Timepoint: from baseline & after 4 weeks of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. NeuroQOL questionnaireTimepoint: from baseline & after 4 weeks of intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRaghumahanti Raghuveer

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College

raghuneuro@yahoo.com8126506769

Outcome results

None listed

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