Effect of Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
- Enrollment
- 42
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Effect of Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy
Study Overview
Brief Summary
Neurodynamic mobilization Techniques and Selected Physical program used as a treatment for diabetic neuropathy patients and assessed by nerve condition study and function outcome.
Detailed Description
Neurodynamic mobilization Techniques and Selected Physical program used as a treatment for diabetic neuropathy patients and assessed by nerve condition study and function outcome.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Double (Participant, Investigator)
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Diagnosed with T2DM for ≥10 years determined by electrophysiological measurements were enrolled.
- •The participants regularly took their diabetes medications during the assessment and treatment period.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Uncontrolled T2DM and diagnosed with T2DM for < 10 years.
- •Patients with neural, muscular, and skeletal system deformities; radiculopathy; and psychiatric disorders.
Arms & Interventions
Group A
The NMG received three sessions/week for 4 weeks with each session lasting for 30 min including slider and tension neurodynamic techniques.
Intervention: Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques (Other)
Group A
The NMG received three sessions/week for 4 weeks with each session lasting for 30 min including slider and tension neurodynamic techniques.
Intervention: Selected Physical Therapy Program (Other)
Group B
The participants only received a selected therapy program similar to the NMG with no change in duration.
Intervention: Selected Physical Therapy Program (Other)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Effect of Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy
Time Frame: 5-6 months
This study aimed to investigate neurodynamic mobilization effect on sensory and motor nerve conduction study, pain, and functional activity in patients with type 2 diabetic neuropathy and will be assessed through Katz index and NIHON KODEN EMG device.
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Ahmed Magdy Alshimy
Lecturer of Physical Therapy at department of Neurology
October 6 University