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Study Comparing Vitamin B12 Injections into Muscle and Vein for Treating Diabetic Nerve Damage in Adults Aged 40 to 70 Years

Comparison of effect of intramuscular with intravenous methylcobalamin on symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in age group of 40 to 70 years a randomized control study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113496
Enrollment
34
Registered
2026-07-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Methylcobalamin: intramuscular injection of Methylcobalamin 1000mcg 1 injection every third day total 5 doses in 15 days. Control Intervention1: Methylcobalamin: intravenous injection o

Sponsors

All India Insitute of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with peripheral neuropathy as per Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI) more than 2. Willing to give informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of cardiac, hepatic, or renal impairment. Patients with higher Sr. Vitamin B12 levels.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Diabetic neuropathy symptom scoreTimepoint: at every 3rd day at day of injection and at 4th week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMANDADE SADANAND EARREDDY

All India Institute Of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

amitmhambre@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026