Status:
UNKNOWN
Responsiveness of Multiple Balance Assessment Tools in Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Peripheral Neuropathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-60 years
Brief Summary
Their is limited literature available regarding the assessment of balance by Fullerton Advanced Balance scale in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, previous studies have only focused on the...
Detailed Description
Diabetes is a serious, long-term condition with a major impact on the lives and well-being of individuals, families, and societies worldwide. Diabetic neuropathy is its most common clinical consequenc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Either gender.
- Age between 40 to 60 years
- Known history of diabetes mellitus treated with by oral hypoglycemic drugs or insulin therapy.
- Known case of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)
- Patients who met the criteria of DN4 scored equal or greater than 4.
- Patients who have positive SHARPEND ROMBERG TEST.
- Balance impairment on BBS (21-40).
Exclusion
- Lower limb muscles strength less than 3 on manual muscle testing.
- Any inflammatory condition, congenital or acquired malformation, vestibular system pathologies.
- Contraindication for engaging in physical activity (osteoarthritis, orthostatic hypo tension or any acute illness).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 5 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 10 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
104 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06130865
Start Date
November 5 2023
End Date
May 10 2024
Last Update
November 14 2023
Active Locations (1)
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The Irus Clinic and Rehabilitation Center
Multan, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 60000