Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00858351
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to examine potential treatment options for a condition in diabetics that causes tingling, pain, and numbness in the hands and /or feet, also known as diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Detailed Description:
Participants attend 6 sessions lasting from 35 minutes to 2 hours (depending on the session). Sessions can be scheduled once or twice per week. Sessions involve a walking task, filling out questionnaires, and having temperature of hands and feet monitored. This study involves no drugs, blood draws, or any other invasive procedures. Participants are urged to continue the treatment of diabetes and diabetic neuropathy as directed by their physician for the duration of their involvement with the study. After 3 months, a packet of questionnaires will be mailed with a stamped addressed envelope to be returned.
Study:
NCT00858351
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00858351