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NCT05422235Completed

The Effects of Different Exercises on Tissue Mechanics, Strength and Neuropathy Symptoms in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Comparison of the Effects of Different Exercise Programs on Lower Extremity Distal Tissue Mechanics, Muscle Strength and Neuropathy Symptoms in Type 2 Diabetics With Peripheral Neuropathy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 6 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

To examine the effects of aerobic exercise and foot exercises in addition to aerobic exercise on lower extremity distal tissue mechanics, muscle strength and neuropathy symptoms in type 2 diabetics with peripheral neuropathy. Subjects will be divided into three groups through randomization.Subjects in the 1st group will be included in the control group and will continue their routine medical treatment for 12 weeks. Subjects in the 2nd group, in addition to their medical treatment, only aerobic exercise training,subjects in the 3rd group will be given aerobic exercise training and exercises for the foot and ankle in addition to their medical treatment. After 12 weeks of training, subjects will be followed for another 12 weeks. subjects will be evaluated before treatment, at 12 and 24 weeks.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
74 (actual)
First submitted
13 Jun 2022
Start date
12 Nov 2022
Primary completion date
28 Feb 2025
Lead sponsor
Eastern Mediterranean University
NCT number
NCT05422235

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 74
  • From 12 Nov 2022 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Other illness

  • Presence of active ulcer
  • History of lower extremity surgery

Other

  • Amputation history
  • Participating in a regular exercise program in the last three months
  • Having a Charcot deformity
  • Presence of major vascular complications

Who the study is looking for

  • Being diagnosed with Type 2 DM
  • Being able to walk independently
  • Getting at least 23 points from the mini mental test
  • Patients with peripheral neuropathy according to ADA criteria

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Eastern Mediterranean University
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MersinTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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