New treatment option for Postural Balance
Official title Additional Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation With Otago Exercises on Fall Risk in Diabetes Mellitus Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07122726
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Diabetes Mellitus is considered as one of the most prevalent issues among global population and 50% of all the diabetic patients particularly diabetes type II develop peripheral neuropathy. Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) affects feet and legs first, followed by the hands and arms.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Diabetes type 2 patients
- 50-75 years of age
- Both Males and Female Gender
- Duration of diabetes more than 5 years
- Participants positive for Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument
You likely can't join if
- Surgical procedure involving knee, ankle, or hip joints.
- Foot Ulcers and Deformities.
- Diagnosis of neurological diseases (CVA, MS, Parkinson disease etc.) besides DPN.
- Absence of Visual Impairment and Hearing loss Patients having comprehension difficulties
- Physical disability that prevents from performing the exercises
See the full eligibility criteria
- Diabetes type 2 patients
- 50-75 years of age
- Both Males and Female Gender
- Duration of diabetes more than 5 years
- Participants positive for Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument
- Patients having berg balance scale score \>20
- Surgical procedure involving knee, ankle, or hip joints.
- Foot Ulcers and Deformities.
- Diagnosis of neurological diseases (CVA, MS, Parkinson disease etc.) besides DPN.
- Absence of Visual Impairment and Hearing loss Patients having comprehension difficulties
- Physical disability that prevents from performing the exercises
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Islamabad, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 50 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Islamabad, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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