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High-Resolution Ultrasonographic Assessment of Tibial and Median Nerves in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

ROLE OF HIGH RESOLUTION ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE EVALUATION OF TIBIAL AND MEDIAN NERVES IN DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/109075
Enrollment
45
Registered
2026-04-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Department of Radiodiagnosis Government Medical College and Hospital Nagpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients (18 years and older) with a confirmed diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. Patients exhibiting clinical symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, such as numbness, tingling, burning sensation, or pain in the lower extremities. Patients who provide informed consent to participate in the study and undergo high-resolution ultrasonography

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non-Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy:Patients with peripheral neuropathy due to causes other than diabetes, such as alcohol abuse, vitamin deficiencies, or chemotherapy. Previous Nerve Injury or Surgery:Patients with a history of traumatic injury or surgery affecting the tibial or median nerves, which may alter ultrasonographic findings. Severe Comorbid Conditions:Patients with severe comorbid conditions that could interfere with the study, such as advanced renal disease or uncontrolled hypertension. Contraindications to Ultrasonography:Patients with contraindications to ultrasonography, such as open wounds or infections in the area of interest. Pregnancy:Pregnant women, due to potential variability in nerve parameters and ethical considerations. Inability to Provide Informed Consent:Patients who are unable or unwilling to provide informed consent due to cognitive impairment or other reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
cross sectional area echogenicity vascularity Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRanjeet Dattatraya Repal

Department of Radiodiagnosis Government Medical College and Hospital Nagpur

bhutadanitin@gmail.com8888848484

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026