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Can special exercises help diabetics avoid falls?

NCT ID NCT07616661

Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Faisalabad Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Sep 11, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests two different exercise programs in 40 people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, a condition that causes numbness and balance problems. One program uses Feldenkrais exercises, which focus on movement awareness, and the other uses task-oriented gait training, which practices walking tasks. Researchers will measure balance, joint position sense, and quality of life over 12 weeks to see which approach works better.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Feldenkrais exercises and task oriented gait training
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show which type of exercise better helps people with diabetic nerve damage improve their balance and reduce falls.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercises may not work for all patients.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

40 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2026

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

45 to 55 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ranges from 45-55 years * Diagnosed type 1 and type 2 diabetes * Suffered from a fall in last 6 months * MNSI Questionnaire scored \> 2/13 * MNSI physical assessment scored \> 4/10 * BMI = 18.5 - 29.9 * Controlled blood glucose level * Berg Balance scale = 21-40 * Willingness to participate and provide consent Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of ulcers at foot * Lower leg amputation * Charcot foot * Retinopathy * Hypertension * Already receiving rehabilitation * History of trauma or fracture * Any related orthopedic conditions * CVS related conditions * Autonomic neuropathy

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetic neuropathy

As listed by the trial registrant

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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The University of Faisalabad

    Faisalābad, Punjab Province, 3800, Pakistan

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