Vitamin D and Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

Summary

The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of vitamin D3 on diabetic individual with painful neuropathy in a tertiary healthcare. The people with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who have a Douleur Neuropathique 4 (DN4) score ≥4 will be considered eligible in this prospective study. Their serum samples will be subjected to pre-and post-biochemical screening of serum 25 (OH) D and HbA1c. The individual having Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency will be administered a single dose of oral Vitamin D3 (Soft Gel capsule 200,000 IU), and follow-up for post-biochemical screening after 3 months.

Timeline

Start

2021-10-29

Primary completion

2022-08-20

Completion

2022-08-20

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