Health Condition 1: E114- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with neurological complications
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Square Stepping Exercise: The exercises will be performed by the subjects on a thin mat. The mat will be divided into 40 small squares, each measuring 25 cm square, with total area of 2
Sponsors
Trishna Deka
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus subjects (duration more than 5 years). 2. Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument, Physical Assessment Score more than 2 out of 10. 3. Subjects with Fear of Fall (FES-I Score more than 20). 4. Ability to walk independently without an assistive device.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects having diabetic foot ulcers, partial or total foot amputation. 2. Subjects with any other neurological or musculoskeletal impairments. 3. Subjects with major vascular complications (venous/arterial ulcers). 4. Subjects with severe retinopathy or severe nephropathy. 5. Subjects with severe psychiatric illness. 6. Subjects with severe hearing and visual deficits. 7. Non-cooperative subjects. 8. Existence of any other factors that interfere with balance except Diabetic Neuropathy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Berg Balance ScaleTimepoint: Maximum Score 56 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timed Up and Go (TUG) TestTimepoint: Normal is 10 seconds or less | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSudheera Kunduru
Padmashree Institute of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed