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Earlier Diagnosis of Peripheral Neuropathy Using A Simple sCreening Tool (ACT)

Lead Sponsor:

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar

Collaborating Sponsors:

Procter and Gamble

Hamad Medical Corporation

Conditions:

Peripheral Neuropathy

Painful Neuropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study is looking at people with diabetes (type 1 and type 2 diabetes) to see how well a short questionnaire, called the ACT, can identify nerve damage in the feet and legs (also known as peripher...

Detailed Description

This a cross-sectional cohort study in patients with diabetes with the aim of assessing the validity and diagnostic accuracy of the ACT questionnaire in identifying peripheral neuropathy (PN) in patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with diabetes (T1DM and T2DM)
  • Age ≥18
  • Able to provide consent.
  • Able to sit still for corneal confocal microscopy

Exclusion

  • Failure to provide informed consent
  • Participants with a history of ocular trauma or previous ocular surgery in the preceding 6 months, are allergic to oxybuprocaine or local anesthetics or unable to cooperate by holding still or placing their chin on an optical device
  • Other causes of peripheral neuropathy: vitamin B12 deficiency; hypothyroidism; myeloma.
  • Cognitively impaired participants
  • Pregnant women
  • Nursing women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 11 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07163000

Start Date

May 11 2025

End Date

December 30 2026

Last Update

September 9 2025

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Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

Doha, Qatar, 24144