Effect of resistance exercise using TheraBand on balance, timed up and go, and fear of fall in elderly diabetic type 2 patients with peripheral neuropathy

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Balance impairment due to Diabetic type 2 peripheral neuropathy.; Other abnormalities of gait and mobility; R26.8

• Registration Number: IRCT20201022049110N1
• Lead Sponsor: Bojnourd University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 April 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Having diabetes type 2
Having peripheral neuropathy with Endocrinologist diagnosis
Have physician's permission for exercise
Having caregiver during exercises
Gaining balance score less than 25 based on the Fullerton Advanced Balance Scale; and less than 32 based on Berg Balance Scale
Age between 60-75 years

Exclusion Criteria

Gaining score less than 12 in scale for measuring activities of daily living
Having diabetic foot ulcer with physician's confirmation
Having vision problems

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Balance score in elderly with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Timepoint: Study onset, weeks 4, 8, 12, and 16. Method of measurement: Using Fullerton advanced balance scale; and Berg balance scale.;Timed up and go in elderly with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Timepoint: Study onset, weeks 4, 8, 12, and 16. Method of measurement: Implementing timed up and go test.;Fear of fall in elderly with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Timepoint: Study onset, weeks 4, 8, 12, and 16. Method of measurement: Use of short form of International Fall Efficacy Scale (IFES).