Status:
RECRUITING
The Relation Between Diabetic Neuropathy and Muscle Mass in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Diabetic Neuropathy
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
45+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the relation between diabetic neuropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients and muscle mass
Detailed Description
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the relation between diabetic neuropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, aged above 45 years old, and muscle mass; where it uses ultrasound to...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The study group consisted of patients diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus aged ≥45 years old
Exclusion
- Type 1 DM, gestational diabetes mellitus
- Severe cardiopulmonary disease, significant/previous neurological disorder (e.g., ischemic stroke, Parkinson disease) causing difficulty during daily activities (e.g., walking), visual deficit, and psychiatric problem
- Other neuropathy-associated factors such as: alcohol, nutrition, poisoning and drug addiction
- Patients with renal diseases, malignancy and autoimmune diseases
- Patients on long term use of Steroids
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 30 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 15 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06958302
Start Date
May 30 2025
End Date
June 15 2026
Last Update
May 6 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Ain Shams university
Cairo, Abbassia, Egypt, 00202
2
Ain Shams university
Cairo, Abbassia, Egypt, 00202