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Effect of warm foot bath on neuropathy and fatigue in diabetic elderly

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Diabetes. Condition 2: Sensory Neuropathy.
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic nephropathy
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
E08.40
E08.21
Registration Number
IRCT20171217037931N1
Lead Sponsor
Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

People over 60 years of age referred to the Diabetes Research Center of Yazd
diabetes
sensory neuropathy, and earning a minimum score of 6 in the Michigan Questionnaire or 3 from the Michigan Examination Department
earning a minimum score of 4 in the Piper Fatigue Scale
lack of illness or conditions affecting neuropathy (stroke, multiple sclerosis, gout, Parkinson's, spinal cord injury, Guillain Barre, rheumatic disease approved by a neurologist, alcohol and smoking)
informed consent for Participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Diseases of the skin such as eczema and any lesions in the legs
cognitive impairment and moderate to severe depression
deep vein thrombosis, proven or suspected to deep vein thrombosis and varicose veins

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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