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vitamin B12 supplementation in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with neurological complications
E11.4
Registration Number
IRCT20210925052566N3
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Patients will eligible for recruitment with a MNSI of 2 or higher, abnormal NCS results
age 30-70 years old
low levels of vitamin B12

Exclusion Criteria

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)
(HbA1c>9%)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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).;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 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.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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