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Effect of Electroacupuncture on Sensitive Symptoms of Distal Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorInstituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Started2021-11-01
Est. completion2024-12
Eligibility
Age40 Years – 75 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT05521737

Summary

This is a controlled clinical trial with the aim to study the effects of electroacupuncture on neuropathic pain reduction, quality of life and changes in sensory and motor nerve conduction velocity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, beneficiaries of the familiar medical centers 20, 40 and 41 of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, at north of Mexico City, in colaboration with the human acupuncture specialty of the Escuela Nacional de Medicina y Homeopatía, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico.

Eligibility

Age: 40 Years – 75 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients with type 2 diabetes.
* Patients with clinical diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy.
* Patients with electrophysiological diagnosis of diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy in its different types of classification.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Type 1 Diabetes or gestational diabetes.
* Systemic autoimmune diseases.
* Hematological disorders.
* HIV diagnosis.
* Cancer in treatment.
* Pregnancy.
* Other types of neurological disorders or neuropathies.
* Intervention with acupuncture six months previously.
* Patients with pacemarkers.

Conditions7

AcupunctureDiabetesDiabetic Peripheral Neuropathic PainDiabetic Peripheral NeuropathyDiabetic PolyneuropathyElectroacupunctureNerve Conduction

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