Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with non-
Conditions
Interventions
The PP was measured using a WE algometer with a 1 cm2 round rubber-
tip on at the plantar skinfold over the base between the second and third toe of participants
Basic Science
pressing pressures (PP)
Sponsors
Research center in back, neck, other joint pain and human performance (BNOJPH)
School of Physical therapy,
Faculty associated Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 79 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument ( MNSI) score of less than 2.5 out of 10 in the physical assessment, 2) a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes with well-controlled blood glucose based on the last follow-up of medical assessments, and 3) good communication skills.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) specific comorbidities (thrombocytopenia, bleeding disorders, capillary fragility, mental disorders, cancer, rheumatic arthritis, fever, hypoglycemia, neuropathic pains, allodynia, multiple sclerosis foot ischemia from peripheral artery disease, and foot osteomyelitis or cellulitis), 2) uncontrolled hypertension, 3) peripheral artery disease, 4) heart disease, and 5) the use of certain kinds of drugs: anticoagulant, antiphlogistic, analgesic, antidepressant, and antiepileptic.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Foot skin blood flow flow at baseline, during, immediately after, 2 minutes after and 5 minutes after the application of laser Doppler flowmetry | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactUraiwan Chatchawan
Khon Kaen university
Outcome results
None listed