Health Condition 1: E134- Other specified diabetes mellituswith neurological complications
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosed for at least 5 years clinically diagnosed diabetic peripheral neuropathy evidence of distal symmetric sensory neuropathy confirmed by a toronto clinical neuropathy score of 10 age between 18 and 75 years able to understand the study protocol and provide written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: active foot ulcers cellulitis charcot joint critical limb ischemia presence of pacemaker implanted electrical device metal implants in the lower limbs neuropathy caused by conditions other than diabetes severe vitamin b12 deficiency alcoholism significant uncontrolled vertigo recent history of thrombosis severe joint instability in the lower limbs severe cognitive impairment inability to comply with the study protocol inability to maintain a consistent position during therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| vibration perception threshold monofilament testing toronto clinical neuropathy scoreTimepoint: base line outcome measure before intervention t0 and after 4 week of intervention final outcome measure t1 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
saveetha college of physiotherapy saveetha institute of medical and technical sciences