Diabetic Neuropathy in Spinal Cord Stimulator Patients
Recruiting
Observational Study
Diabetes Mellitus
Neuropathy
Neuropathic Pain
Vascular Diseases
Vascular Stiffness
Microvascular Changes
Pain, Chronic
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 25 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago · Other
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About This Trial
The objective of this study is to assess the effect Spinal Cord Stimulators have toward improving vascular changes of diabetes mellitus in patients eligible for SCS placement based on their condition of painful diabetic neuropathy; we will evaluate improving their disability and quality of life, improving micro-circulatory changes induced by Diabetes Mellitus (DM), improving macro-circulatory chan…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patients with DM type 2 of more than 1-year duration
2. DM stage 3 or less
3. Patients ≥18 years of age
4. Refractory painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities
5. ABI index \<0.9
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients on anticoagulants
2. Patients with active…
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