The effect of aerobic exercise on pain in people with diabetic neuropathy

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Diabetic neuropathy; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619001069145
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of New South Wales

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-07-31
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be males and females aged 18-65 with a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and evidence of neuropathy according to the Total Neuropathy Score (Grades 0-4). Participants must also be able to speak, read and write in English.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable to speak, read or write in English or provide informed consent
2. History of hypoglycaemia unawareness
3. Uncontrolled diabetes or hospitilisation from ketoacidosis or hypoglycaemia in the month prior to testing
4. Women lactating, pregnant or of childbearing potential who are not willing to avoid becoming pregnant during the study.
4. Have received neuromodulatory medication within the last month.
5. Have received/currently receiving an investigatory drug within the last 3 months.
6. Symptoms or signs that are contraindications to exercise and have not been cleared by their physician for exercise will be excluded from randomisation to exercising groups. However, these individuals will still invited to complete questionnaires and undergo 7 days of accelerometer-based physical activity monitoring

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified