Balance Training in Diabetic Neuropathy
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diabetic Neuropathy With Neurologic Complication
- Registration Number
- NCT04232995
- Lead Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
- Brief Summary
This study evaluates the efficacy of balance training in Diabetic Neuropathy. Control group will receive general exercises while Eperimental/ Interventional group will receive Balance exercises along with general exercises.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
- Age group: 30-60 years
- Diabetes type II patients diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy by medical doctor for at least 5 years
- Neuropathy present (on the basis of Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument
- Have balance impairment ( evaluation on Berg Balance Scale)
Exclusion Criteria
- Neuropathy due to other medical conditions like Vitamin deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Auto-immune/ demyelinating diseases
- Foot ulcers
- Lower limb amputee
- Vestibular diseases
- Retinopathy
- Cardiac problems
- Hemiplegia/ Stroke
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Berg Balance Scale At 8th week of treatment (Post treatment ) The Berg Balance Scale (BBS) is a 56-point scale that evaluates 14 tasks. Katherine Berg developed this test to assess the level of function and balance in various patient populations. Minimum score is 0 (means severe balance deficit) and Maximum score is 56 (means No balance deficit)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Dow University of Health Sciences
🇵🇰Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Dow University of Health Sciences🇵🇰Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan