Comparison of the efficacy of low-power laser and low frequency ultrasound in pain relief in patients with type 2 diabetic polyneuropathy. Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diabetic patients with diabetic neuropathy confirmed by examination and electrodiagnostic method
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with type 1 diabetes Patients with fractures and joint injuries Patients with other vascular abnormalities other than diabetes mellitus Patients with radiculopathy Patients with neuropathy caused by causes other than diabetes Patients with diabetic foot ulcers Patients with limb ischemia Patients with venous thrombosis of the limbs Patients with cellulitis or organ ulcers Patients with autoimmune or vasculitis or Raynaud's
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Michigan Neuropathy Screening Tool. Timepoint: One month after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Michigan Neuropathy Screening Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences