Health Condition 1: G63- Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: unsupervised home exercises: Duration of 1 hour. Implemented 3 days per week for 8 weeks.
1.Range of motion exercises for lower limb
2.Muscle strengthening exercises for lower limb
3.Ex
Sponsors
Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy NITTEDeemed to be university
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Documented diagnosis of acute and subacute diabetic polyneuropathy. 2.Participants with the age range of 40-75 years. 3.Intact sensation in both upper and lower limb 4.Patients with medium to low fall risk 5.Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) with range of (3 - 6) during work or at rest
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Individuals with significant cognitive impairment. 2.Non documented diagnosis of diabetic polyneuropathy. 3.Impaired sensation in both upper and lower limb. 4.Individuals with foot ulcers. 5.Individuals who have undergone amputation. 6.Participants with uncontrolled medical conditions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Douleur neuropathique en 4 questions (dn4) 2.Berg balance scale Timepoint: At baseline and after 8 weeks of treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Hand Held dynamometer 2. Barthel IndexTimepoint: At baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Purusotham Chippala
Nitte Institute of physiotherapy NITTE(Deemed to be university)
Outcome results
None listed