NCT06066944
Effect of Thai Foot Massage on Type 2 Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy
Not Yet Recruiting · Not Applicable · University of Health Sciences Lahore · registry updated 2025-01-03
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The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effect of Thai-Foot Massage on type 2 diabetes peripheral neuropathy. The main question is to answer the role of massage in improving peripheral neuropathy. Thai Foot Massage will be administered by the researcher every alternate day for 15 days. Researchers will compare the intervention group with the control group (without intervention) to see the improvement in Somatosensory Reception, Range of Motion, and peripheral neuropathy-induced Pain.
Inclusion
- Age range, 40 to 65, to ensure a consistent demographic.
- Both genders will be part of the study.
- Participants must have a confirmed medical diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes by the physician and do not have an ulcer or amputation in either foot.
- A score on the Ipswich touch test less than 4/6 will be included.
- Patients must have a level of glycated hemoglobin HbA1C more than 7.
- Individuals receiving treatment for diabetes mellitus, which may include oral hypoglycemic agents, insulin, or both."
Exclusion
- Individuals with pre-existing neurological conditions unrelated to diabetes or peripheral neuropathy.
- Participants having severe diabetic complications such as advanced nephropathy, retinopathy or vascular disease will not be included in the study.
- Individuals with foot ulcers, infections, or any medical conditions that prevent them from receiving foot massage safely