Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility of Self-treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Using Electrical Vasomotor Nerve Stimulation

Lead Sponsor:

Neurecon BV

Conditions:

Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Electrical stimulation with EVNS (Electrical Vasomotor Neuro Stimulation), a methodology used by a specific group of neurostimulators known under various names, has proven its benefit in Painful Diabe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Painful Diabetic Neuropathy (DN4 positive) and insufficiently treated with any combination of 2 of the following drugs: Duloxetine (Cymbalta), venlafaxine (Efexor), ami- or nortriptyline, gabapentine, pregabaline (Lyrica) or the use of carbamazepine or capsaïcine (Qutenza).
  • Both feet are present
  • Able and willing to complete the treatments in 10 days in a row and completion of questionnaires.
  • Being in a mental and physical state to perform home self-treatment with Releaf™ for 10 consecutive days, if necessary with adequate assistance of caregiver.
  • Being in a mental and physical state to understand and complete the informed consent form as well as the research questionnaires.

Exclusion

  • In case of other evident causes for painful neuropathy,
  • Currently participating in another interventional investigational study
  • Significant peripheral arterial disease,
  • Active foot ulceration or other skin conditions that prevent the application of electrodes on the skin
  • Current alcohol or other substance abuse (use of alcohol over the recommended limits of less than 21 units of alcohol per week in men and 14 units in women, Trimbos Intitute),
  • Epilepsy,
  • Pregnancy,
  • Presence of a medical device based on electrical stimulation, cardiac pacemaker and/or implantable cardioverter defibrillator or any other active implant
  • Allergy to electrode contact area or to the adhesive substance of the electrode.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 22 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06524284

Start Date

July 22 2024

End Date

March 30 2025

Last Update

December 9 2025

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Neurecon

Vught, Netherlands