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Testing Different Pressures of a Compression Device to Improve Foot Sensation, Balance, Blood Sugar Levels, and Quality of Life in People with Diabetic Neuropathy.

Effectiveness of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) with Different Inflation Pressures on Foot Sensation, Balance, HbA1c Level, and Quality of Life in Diabetic Neuropathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070552
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-07-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E084- Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with neurological complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Intermittent Pneumatic Compression at 120mm Hg inflation pressure: The IPC model KyosungMed Vacupress KL 3000 PRO NEO with 6 chamber leg cuffs will be used for the study. Group will rec

Sponsors

Institute of Physiotherapy Srinivas University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with DN 2. Age 40-75 3. HbA1c between 6.5 and 9 % 4. Ability to walk at least 3 metres without using any assistance 5. Both genders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Past history of amputation or foot ulcers. 2. Having lower limb symptoms such as inflammation, redness, lesions 3. Patients having severe complications like peripheral arterial disease (ABI 4. History of other musculoskeletal or neurological disorders affecting the sensory system and balance 5. Deep vein thrombosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Monofilament Foot Set, Timed Up and Go test (TUG), HbA1c, and the Neuropathy Specific Quality of Life questionnaire (NeuroQoL)Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month, 3 month, 6 month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKavya E P

Institute of Physiotherapy, Srinivas University

thrish22.cp@srinivasuniversity.edu.in9743201400

Outcome results

None listed

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