The effects of nano curcumin in diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- Conditions
- Diabetes mellitus.Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathy, unspecifiedE08.40
- 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
Patients will eligible for recruitment with a MNSI of 2 or higher, abnormal NCS results and normal folate, vitamin B12 levels.
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method 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.