Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Sensory Integration
Lead Sponsor:
MTI University
Conditions:
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
50-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To determine the effect of Transcranial direct current stimulation on sensory integration and risk of falling in diabetic polyneuropathy.
Detailed Description
PURPOSE: To determine the effect of Transcranial direct current stimulation on sensory integration and risk of falling in diabetic polyneuropathy. BACKGROUND: Diabetic polyneuropathy is the most pr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1 - Patient will be diagnosed as having Diabetic Polyneuropathy (DPN) and all patients have type II diabetes.
- 2-The age of the patients ranged from 35 to 55 years.
- 3-Clinically all patients suffered from glove stock hyposthesia, numbness and burning sensation and mild distal moror weakness
- 4-Patients have sensorymotor peripheral neuropathy according to neurophysiological study to detect sensory and motor conduction velocity to confirm diagnosis.
Exclusion
- History of diabetic ulcer and amputation .
- Osteoporosis.
- Fractures of lower limbs.
- Gross musculoskeletal problems eg:burn.
- Significant Scar tissue or calluses on the feet.
- Peripheral vascular diseases (PVD) or Microcirculation problems.
- Balance disturbance rather than diabetic peripheral neuropathy as ear problems, labrynthinitis, stroke or cerebellar problems.
- Visual disturbance.
- Autonomic neuropathy.
- Advanced Osteoarthritis of lower limbs.
- Nerve root compression (Radicuolopathy) affecting lower limbs.
- Patients with implanted devices for pain control such as deep brain
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04516200
Start Date
August 1 2020
End Date
October 1 2020
Last Update
August 20 2020
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