Activity for Diabetic Polyneuropathy (ADAPT): Study Design and Protocol for a 2-Site Randomized Controlled Trial | Zendy

Patricia M. Kluding | Zendy; J. Robinson Singleton | Zendy; Mamatha Pasnoor | Zendy; Mazen M. Dimachkie | Zendy; Richard J. Barohn | Zendy; A. Gordon Smith | Zendy; Robin L. Marcus | Zendy

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Activity for Diabetic Polyneuropathy (ADAPT): Study Design and Protocol for a 2-Site Randomized Controlled Trial

Author(s) -

Patricia M. Kluding,

J. Robinson Singleton,

Mamatha Pasnoor,

Mazen M. Dimachkie,

Richard J. Barohn,

A. Gordon Smith,

Robin L. Marcus

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

physical therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-6724

pISSN - 0031-9023

DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20160200

Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , quality of life (healthcare) , physical therapy , actigraphy , diabetic neuropathy , intervention (counseling) , polyneuropathy , diabetes mellitus , physical medicine and rehabilitation , nursing , psychiatry , circadian rhythm , endocrinology

Half of all patients with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), a complication leading to reduced mobility and quality of life. Although there are no proven pharmacologic approaches to reduce DPN risk or slow its progression, evidence suggests that physical activity may improve symptoms and enhance peripheral nerve regeneration.

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