Effect of Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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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
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Neurodynamic mobilization Techniques and Selected Physical program used as a treatment for diabetic neuropathy patients and assessed by nerve condition study and function outcome.

Official Title
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Effect of Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy

Conditions
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Diabetic Neuropathies

Intervention / Treatment
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* Other: Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques
* Other: Selected Physical Therapy Program


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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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.
Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Design Details

Primary Purpose: Treatment
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Interventional Model Description: RCT
Masking: Double


Arms and Interventions

| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
| --- | --- |
| Experimental: Group A<br>The NMG received three sessions/week for 4 weeks with each session lasting for 30 min including slider and tension neurodynamic techniques. | Other: Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques<br>* The slider neurodynamic technique for the median nerve is conducted.Tensioner neurodynamic technique for the tibial nerve is conducted.<br>Other: Selected Physical Therapy Program<br>* The participants only received a selected therapy program similar to the NMG with no change in duration.<br>|
| Active Comparator: Group B<br>The participants only received a selected therapy program similar to the NMG with no change in duration. | Other: Selected Physical Therapy Program<br>* The participants only received a selected therapy program similar to the NMG with no change in duration.<br>|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Effect of Neurodynamic Mobilization Techniques in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy | 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. | 5-6 months | 

 Terms related to the study
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Keywords Provided by Centre Hospitalier Valida
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Neurodynamic technique; Sensory nerve conduction study; Motor nerve conduction study; Functional outcome; Diabetic polyneuropathy.