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New treatment option for Diabetic Neuropathy
Official title Additional Effects of Neural Mobilization on Pain, Balance and Quality of Life in Diabetic Neuropathy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07210203
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of diabetes, affecting up to 50% of patients and causing pain, numbness, and balance impairments, which increase the risk of falls, ulcers, and reduced quality of life. Current treatments mainly manage symptoms, highlighting the need for adjunctive approaches.
- Time commitment: about 1 year
- 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
- Both genders.
- Diagnosed cases of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
- Age 50-75 years.
- Patients having history of type 2 Diabetes for at least 5 years.
- Presence of neuropathic symptoms (pain, numbness, tingling, balance issues).
You likely can't join if
- Patients with Neurological Disorders like Stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease.
- Chronic Pain Conditions or Conditions unrelated to DPN (e.g., fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis).
- Foot Ulcers/Infection: Active ulcers or infections on lower limbs.
- Uncontrolled Diabetes
- Severe Balance Impairment Individuals unable to perform basic balance tests (e.g., unable to stand unaided for a few seconds).
See the full eligibility criteria
- Both genders.
- Diagnosed cases of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
- Age 50-75 years.
- Patients having history of type 2 Diabetes for at least 5 years.
- Presence of neuropathic symptoms (pain, numbness, tingling, balance issues).
- Patient having mild to moderate pain according to NPRS
- Patients with Neurological Disorders like Stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease.
- Chronic Pain Conditions or Conditions unrelated to DPN (e.g., fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis).
- Foot Ulcers/Infection: Active ulcers or infections on lower limbs.
- Uncontrolled Diabetes
- Severe Balance Impairment Individuals unable to perform basic balance tests (e.g., unable to stand unaided for a few seconds).
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 study runs about 1 year per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you 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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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.