The Effect of Hand and Foot Exercises Combined With Cold Application or Virtual Reality on Diabetic Neuropathy

NCT07085130 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2025-07-25

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Summary

The study will be conducted to determine the effect of cold application and virtual reality (VR) or combined hand and foot exercises on pain intensity, kinesiophobia, and fragility levels in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Conditions

  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercises and cold application

Hand and foot exercises combined with cold application interventions are non-pharmacological methods used to reduce pain, kinesiophobia, and fragility levels in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

OTHER

Exercises and virtual reality

Performing hand and foot exercises in a cold, snowy virtual environment using virtual reality goggles may be a non-pharmacological intervention to alleviate burning-type hand and foot pain in patients with diabetic neuropathy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sakarya University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Busra Gurcay, Research Assistant · Sakarya University Health Science Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-06-25
Primary Completion
2025-12-25
Completion
2025-12-25

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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