Effect of the Training Program on Balance, Function, Sense and Walking speed of Patients with Diabetic Neuropathy

Effect of the Training Program on Balance, Motor Function, Proprioceptive Sense and Walking speed of Patients with Diabetic Neuropathy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2017022231875N3

Enrollment

Registered

2017-04-03

Start date

2017-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Diabetic Neuropathy. ????? ?? ????? ??????????

Interventions

Intervention 1: Before intervention, walking and stretching to warm up the body. The, functional balance training program three times a week in 75 minutes for 8 weeks by expert in exercise science. Fu

Rehabilitation

Before intervention, walking and stretching to warm up the body. The, functional balance training program three times a week in 75 minutes for 8 weeks by expert in exercise science. Functional balance

Control group: there is no intervention.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

30 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Diabetes for at least 5 years; Diagnosis of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy with Score Greater than 2 by Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI); Visual Acuity of 20/ 40 by Snellen Chart; Normal Range of Motion of the Hip, Knee and Ankle Joint; Ability to Stand and Walk; Independently and without Assistive Devices; Filling the Informed Consent Form. Exclusion criteria: Foot Ulceration and Lower Limb Deformity; History of Surgery or Chronic Pain in the Lower Extremity or Low Back; History of Hypotension, Myocardial Infarction and Stroke; Other Peripheral Neurologic and Musculoskeletal Disorders; Using Drugs Effective on Balance during the Examination to Test.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Balance, motor function, proprioceptive sense and speed walking. Timepoint: before and 48 hours after end of the study. Method of measurement: Measurement of balance by Berg Balance Scale; Timed Up and Go test (TUG) for assessment of motor function; Using tuning fork for assessment of proprioceptive sense; and 25-Foot Walk Test (T25FW) for measurement of speed walking.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Maryam Zahedi

Golestan University of Medical Sciences

dr.zahedi-m@goums.ac.ir+98 17 3235 4936

Outcome results

None listed

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