RECRUITINGOBSERVATIONAL
The Relation Between Diabetic Neuropathy and Muscle Mass in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the relation between diabetic neuropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients and muscle mass
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- The study group consisted of patients diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus aged ≥45 years old
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- Type 1 DM, gestational diabetes mellitus
- Severe cardiopulmonary disease, significant/previous neurological disorder (e.g., ischemic stroke, Parkinson disease) causing difficulty during daily activities (e.g., walking), visual deficit, and psychiatric problem
- Other neuropathy-associated factors such as: alcohol, nutrition, poisoning and drug addiction
- Patients with renal diseases, malignancy and autoimmune conditions (where your immune system attacks your own body)s
- Patients on long term use of Steroids
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* The study group consisted of patients diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus aged ≥45 years old
Exclusion Criteria:
* Type 1 DM, gestational diabetes mellitus
* Severe cardiopulmonary disease, significant/previous neurological disorder (e.g., ischemic stroke, Parkinson disease) causing difficulty during daily activities (e.g., walking), visual deficit, and psychiatric problem
* Other neuropathy-associated factors such as: alcohol, nutrition, poisoning and drug addiction
* Patients with renal diseases, malignancy and autoimmune diseases
* Patients on long term use of Steroids
Locations (2)
Ain Shams university
Cairo, Abbassia, Egypt
Ain Shams university
Cairo, Abbassia, Egypt