Sensory training for balance and walking in type 2 diabetes with nerve damage
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether special sensory training exercises can improve your balance, walking, and daily physical function if you have type 2 diabetes with nerve damage in your feet. You will do supervised exercises and the researchers will measure how you move and balance before and after.
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Who can take part
- You are between 35 and 65 years old
- You have type 2 diabetes and your blood sugar is well controlled
- You have some nerve damage in your feet (called neuropathy) that affects feeling
- You cannot have other serious nerve, joint, or lung problems that limit movement
- You must be able to walk without a cane or walker
- Your body mass index (BMI) must be 30 or less
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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