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The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effectiveness of textured insoles versus Rood's facilitatory technique in improving balance in patients with diabetic neuropathy. The study aims to answer the following question: What is the comparative analysis between textured insoles and Rood's facilitatory techniques affecting balance in patient with diabetic neuropathy?
Participants assigned into two groups. Group A received contrast bath plus Rood's facilitatory techniques, while Group B received contrast bath plus textured insoles. Treatment will be delivered over a four-week period, with three sessions per week on alternative days.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Group A | Experimental | Group A received contrast bath plus Rood's facilitatory techniques. |
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| Group B | Active Comparator | Group B received contrast bath plus textured insoles. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Roods Facilitatory Technique | Other | Quick stretch and Heavy compression technique targeted areas of lower extremities |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| BBS | Berg Balance Scale | Four weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| MNSI | Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument | Four weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| The University of Faisalabad | Faisalābad | Punjab Province | 38000 | Pakistan |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003929 | Diabetic Neuropathies |
| D003920 | Diabetes Mellitus |
| ID | Term |
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| D010523 | Peripheral Nervous System Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D048909 | Diabetes Complications |
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Group A received contrast bath plus Rood's facilitatory techniques, while Group B received contrast bath plus textured insoles.
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| Textured Insoles | Device | Participants wore allocated insoles, in their own shoes, as much as possible. |
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| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |
| D044882 | Glucose Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |