Effect of plantar massage vs reflexology foot massage on peripheral neuropathy

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Peripheral neuropathy.; Idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy; G90.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20240311061253N1
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Faisalabad

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 27 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 36

Inclusion Criteria

Age between 35 and 60 years
Diagnosed patient of grade II peripheral neuropathy
Ability to stand on both feet
Cooperative patients
Can perform given instructions
Volunteered to participate

Exclusion Criteria

Cardiac problem
upper limb or lower limb amputation at any level
foot or toe ulcer
severe visual impairment
any vestibular disorder
edema, peripheral thrombosis, burn, injury or fracture of lower extremity
ambulation difficulties or using any walking device
neurological disorders, including stroke, parkinson's disease, and dementia

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: Pain was measured at 0 weeks before intervention and after the application of the intervention at 3 weeks. Method of measurement: Self-report version of the Leeds assessment of signs and symptoms of neuropathic pain scale (S-LANSS).;Balance. Timepoint: Balance was measured at 0 weeks before intervention and after the application of the intervention at 3 weeks. Method of measurement: Balance was measured through Berg Balance Scale (BBS).;Functional reach. Timepoint: Functional reach was measured at 0 weeks before intervention and after the application of the intervention at 3 weeks. Method of measurement: Functional reach was measured through functional reach test.