Vitamin D and Nerve Health in Men with Diabetic Neuropathy
Part of Brain & nervous system, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how vitamin D and nerve health are related in men with type 2 diabetes who have nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy). It aims to understand if vitamin D levels affect nerve function, which could lead to better treatments for nerve pain or numbness.
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Who can take part
- You are a man between 40 and 65 years old.
- You have type 2 diabetes and take pills (not insulin) to manage it.
- You do not have heart disease or a history of stroke.
- You do not have thyroid or parathyroid problems.
- You are not taking vitamin D or vitamin B12 supplements.
Quick eligibility check
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