Effectiveness of Electrical Stimulation Evaluated Using Digital and Sensorimotor Outcomes in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Effectiveness of Electrical Stimulation Evaluated Using Digital and Sensorimotor Outcomes in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
This study will be carried out on 60 patients both gender male and female with diabetic neuropathy with age55-65 years. The patients will be selected from Elmahmoudia hospital .patients will be randomly assigned to two groups.
Experimental Group:
This group will include 30 type II diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy Patients will receive TENS and NMES for 30 minutes 3 days per week,for 10 weeks with medical treatment.
Control Group:
This group will include 30 type II diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy Patients will receive placebo TENS and NMES for 30-min sessions, 3 days per week, for 10 weeks with medical treatment.
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Diagnosis of diabetes based on World Health Organization (WHO) with ages from 55to 65years 2. BMI> 25kg/m2 3. Clinically diagnosed with diabetic neuropathy. 4. All patients are taking oral hypoglycemic drugs with controlled diabetes mellitus.
5. Willingness to comply with the study procedures and interventions. 6. Ability to provide informed consent. 7. presenting with Distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSPN) based on a score of ≥7 on the validated Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI) questionnaire.
8. exhibiting moderately controlled blood pressure
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Presence of other significant neurological or musculoskeletal disorders that may confound the assessment of outcomes.
2. Severe cognitive impairment or inability to provide informed consent. 3. Any recent surgical procedures or major medical events that could affect the study outcomes.
4. Fracture. 5. Heart Failure. 6. Uncooperative patients. 7. Anemic patient. 8. Patients with liver diseases. 9. Smokers Patients. 10. Any cardiac pacemaker, automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator (AICD), or other implanted electrical device 11. An existing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) 12. Any metal implants 13. Current foot ulceration or other lower limb skin ulcers 14. Any other cause of neuropathy