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The effect of tDCS along with postural training on static and dynamic balance on patients with diabetic neuropathy

The effect of tDCS along with postural training on static and dynamic balance on patients with diabetic neuropathy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20151228025732N83
Enrollment
39
Registered
2025-01-17
Start date
2025-02-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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Conditions

Movement disorder. Specific developmental disorder of motor function

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group according to the protocol, patients receive balance exercises on the device for 20 minutes simultaneously with cerebellar tDCS stimulation. Interventi

Sponsors

Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 40-60 years Patients who have symptoms of neuropathy such as tingling or numbness in the soles of the feet Patients who receive a Berg scale score of less than 45 Patients who are classified as moderate or severe according to the Toronto Clinical Scoring System

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other neurological diseases (multiple sclerosis, history of stroke, Parkinson's, myelopathy, cerebellar ataxia) The patient's use of chemotherapy drugs that induced neuropathy Mild neuropathy severity based on the Toronto Clinical Neuropathy Scale (score less than 8) Patients taking insulin

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Barge Balance Scale(BBS). Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Balance test questionnaire (Berg).;Anterior-posterior stability indices. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex device (made in USA).;Overall stability index. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex device (made in USA).;Mediolateral stability index(internal - external). Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex device (made in USA).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Ehsani

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

are20935@gmail.com+98 23 3365 4180

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026