Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Conditions
Interventions
treatment group: thumb-tack needlecombined with plum blossom
control group:acupuncture
Sponsors
Nanjing Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital Affiliated with Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Nanjing 210014 China.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with type 2 diabetes diagnosed as DPN; Drugs related to DPN have not been adjusted within 3 months; SNAP < 6µV or nerve conduction velocity < 42 m/s); Fibula SNAP< 10µV fibula NLG < 42 m/s tibia MNAP < 8 mV tibia MNLG < 40m/s; No history of acupuncture treatment for peripheral neuropathy.Age 18-65 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: BMI > 35 kg/m2; PN caused by non-diabetes (such as alcoholism, chemotherapy, genetic causes, chronic inflammation or idiopathic PN, etc.); History of epilepsy; Coagulation dysfunction or use Anticoagulant with bleeding; There are bacterial infections or other skin diseases in the lower limbs, which hinder acupuncture treatment; Fracture of lower limbs in the last 3 months; Have received acupuncture treatment in the last 3 months; Currently participating in other clinical studies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nerve conduction velocity; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DPN symptom score;ABI;dynamic balance; | — |
Countries
CHINA
Contacts
Public ContactYongwan Zhang
Nanjing Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital Affiliated with Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed