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Bi-Axial Rotating Magnetic Field Therapy in Refractory Neuropathic Foot Pain Secondary to Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00123136
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified June 2006 by Weintraub, Michael I., MD, FACP, FAAN.
Recruitment status was:  Recruiting
First Posted : July 22, 2005
Last Update Posted : July 4, 2006
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Nu-Magnetics Inc.
Information provided by:
Weintraub, Michael I., MD, FACP, FAAN

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
The researchers will study the application of a commercial pulsed magnetic stimulating device to the feet of patients with moderate-severe foot pain secondary to diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN).

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Diabetic Neuropathies Device: foot energizer Phase 4

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Enrollment : 250 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Bi-Axial Rotating Magnetic Field Therapy in Refractory Neuropathic Foot Pain Secondary to Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy. Multi-Center, Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial
Study Start Date : August 2005
Study Completion Date : December 2006

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Arms and Interventions
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Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. reduction of neuropathic foot pain
  2. improve quality of life

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. serial changes in EDX, QST, autonomic functions, biopsy

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 90 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • DPN stage 2 and 3; symptomatic > 6 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pacemaker in patient or mate
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Contacts
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Contact: Michael I. Weintraub, MD 914-941-0788 miwneuro@pol.net

Locations
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United States, New York
Michael I. Weintraub MD 325 S. Highland Avenue Recruiting
Briarcliff, New York, United States, 10510
Sub-Investigator: Susan Wolert, Data         
Sponsors and Collaborators
Weintraub, Michael I., MD, FACP, FAAN
Nu-Magnetics Inc.
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Michael Weintraub, MD New York Medical College
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00123136    
Other Study ID Numbers: 2005-81440-DPN
First Posted: July 22, 2005    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: July 4, 2006
Last Verified: June 2006
Keywords provided by Weintraub, Michael I., MD, FACP, FAAN:
pulsed magnetic field therapy
diabetic peripheral neuropathy
neuromodulation
 diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
sleep benefit
diabetic peripheral neuropathic functioning
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Diabetic Neuropathies
Neuromuscular Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
 Diabetes Complications
Diabetes Mellitus
Endocrine System Diseases