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the effect of duloxetine on theanxiety and depression of patients with diabetic neuropathy

Phase 2
Conditions
Condition 1: Effect of Duloxetine on the Mental State of Patients (Anxiety) with Diabetic Neuropathy. Condition 2: Effect of Duloxetine on the Mental State of Patients (Depression) with Diabetic Neuropathy.
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
E08.43
Registration Number
IRCT20210725051977N2
Lead Sponsor
Islamic Azad University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Age between 20 to 85
Diabetic patients with sensory diabetic neuropathy in organs with symptoms of anxiety or depression (ASA patients 1-3)

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of patient cooperation in proper drug use or response
Drug intolerance by the patient
Pregnant women

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determination mental state (anxiety / depression) of patients with diabetic neuropathy based on Beck questionnaire. Timepoint: Determining the score of anxiety and depression at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 30 days after taking duloxetine. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety and Depression Inventory questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intensity of pain Fingers or toes based on VAS scale. Timepoint: Determining the score of anxiety and depression at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 30 days after taking Duloxetine. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Frequency of adverse drug complications (Duloxetine). Timepoint: 30 days after taking Duloxetine. Method of measurement: ?Check list including possible adverse drug reactions following Duloxetine.
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