The effect of Ghost oil on the treatment and relief of pain caused by diabetic neuropathy
- Conditions
- diabetic neuropathy.Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathyE13.43
- Registration Number
- IRCT20220305054184N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 86
The main complaint of tingling
Pain in the distal region of the lower limb for at least 3 months
Clinical diagnosis of painful diabetic poly neuropathy plus a minimum score equal to or higher than 4 in the clinical evaluation of diabetic neuropathy (DN4 – Questionnaire)
History of type 2 diabetes for at least 3 years
Age over 18 years
Chronic diabetic neuropathy
Lower limb pain caused by other diseases such as peripheral vascular disease and radiculopathy
History of skin allergies to herbs
Diabetic foot ulcers
Taking other medications to treat diabetic neuropathy
Drug addiction
Taking anticoagulants
Fractures and traumatic injuries lead to sensory and motor injuries in the lower extremities
Autoimmune diseases (rheumatism and MS)
History of hereditary neuropathies or underlying diseases that cause neuropathy such as chronic uremia
lower limb amputation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain score. Timepoint: In the present study, the time intervals for measuring the pain score variable would be before the start of the study and again one month after treatment in each group. Method of measurement: McGill Questionnaire.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: In the present study, the time periods for measuring the quality of life variable would be before the start of the study and again one month after treatment in each group. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method