Balance Control in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Balance Control and Recovery in Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Type 2
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Type 2 - Uncontrolled
Healthy Aging
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 – 99
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Lisa Griffin · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults over 50 with type 2 diabetes and nerve damage. Participants will help researchers understand balance and muscle activity when standing up and responding to balance challenges.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
- I have nerve damage in my feet
You may not be able to join if
- I have a foot ulcer
- I have had a partial amputation
- I have experienced a stroke
- I have painful nerve damage
- I cannot stand or walk independently
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
In this study the effects of diabetic peripheral neuropathy will be assessed on balance control, balance recovery, and muscle electrical activity in adults over 50 years.
Aim 1: Determine muscle activity and balance control during a sit-to-stand in adults age above 50 with and without diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Aim 2: Assess local balance recovery and latency responses to lateral surface pe…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Type II diabetes with peripheral neuropathy
Exclusion Criteria:
* Foot ulcer
* Partial amputation
* Have experience of Stroke
* Painful neuropathy
* Inability to stand or walk independently
Contacts
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