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The effects of nano curcumin in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Phase 3
Conditions
Diabetes mellitus.
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
E08.40
Registration Number
IRCT20210925052566N2
Lead Sponsor
ational Institute for Medical Research Development
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Patients will eligible for recruitment with a MNSI of 2 or higher, abnormal NCS results and normal folate, vitamin B12 levels.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria will be uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1c>8.5%), current pregnancy or lactating women, alcohol intake, current smoker, diabetic foot , mental disease, heart failure, cancer, evidence of liver disease (such as viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, etc.), impaired renal (GFR < 30), sensitivity to turmeric supplementation, current use of warfarin or other anticoagulant agents, and those with symptomatic peripheral vascular disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Michigan neuropathy screening instrument (MNSI). Timepoint: Baseline and 16 weeks. Method of measurement: Using standard scoring systems and questionnaires. Scoring is: Michigan neuropathy screening instrument , (0-10).;Neuropathy disability score (NDS). Timepoint: Baseline and 16 weeks. Method of measurement: Using standard scoring systems and questionnaires. Scoring is: Neuropathy disability score (0-10).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score. Timepoint: Baseline and 16 weeks. Method of measurement: Patients will be asked to score pain on a visual analog scale 0-10 with 10 being the worst pain ever.;Fasting glucose, serum insulin, HOMA –IR, and HBA1c. Timepoint: Baseline and 16 weeks. Method of measurement: lab kit.;Lipid profiles (HDL-c, LDL-c, TG, TC). Timepoint: Baseline and 16 weeks. Method of measurement: lab kit.
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