Can lower limb sensory retraining reduce sensory loss after diabetic neuropathy? A randomised controlled pilot study

• Conditions: Diabetic neuropathy; Neurological - Other neurological disorders; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000931279
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of South Australia

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-10-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

1. Partial vibratory sensory loss of the lower limb
2. Aged 40-70 years old
3. Able to attend all assessments and interventions
4. Cognitive ability to follow the instructions of the study
5. Give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Complete vibratory sensory loss of the lower limb
2. No vibratory sensory loss of the lower limb
3. Inability to understand or respond to questions and instructions
4. History of sensory deficits from other neurological disorders

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified