Neuropathic Pain in Elderly People With Diabetes: Impact on Quality of Life and Cognition

This study was set out 1) Evaluate the impact of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) and DPN-P (Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain) on the overall Quality of Life (QoL) in elderly with Diabetic Mellitus (DM) and 2) Evaluate the association between cognition impairments and DM in the elderly, and the contributions of DPN and/or DPN-P

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Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus Cognition Disorders Cognitive Dysfunction Cognitive Impairment Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Mental Disorders Metabolic Diseases Neurocognitive Disorders Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Quality of Life

Age range

50 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Kowloon, Hong Kong

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Aged 50 or above
Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (Type 1 or Type 2)

Exclusion criteria

major psychiatric conditions
recent cardiovascular events within the last six months
blindness radiculopathy
spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis
carpal tunnel syndrome
trigeminal neuralgia
Subjects who were incompetent in giving written consent

Treatment and study plan

Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB)

Behavioral

Cognition using Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB)

Chinese (Hong Kong) 12-item Short-Form Health Survey (version 2)

Other

Quality of Life using Chinese (Hong Kong) 12-item Short-Form Health Survey (version 2)

Primary outcomes

Cognition

Time frame: Day 1

Identifying cognitive affected domains by using Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB) (Reaction Time : RTI, Spatial Working Memory : SWM and Executive Function : OTS)

Secondary outcomes

Quality of Life: The Chinese (Hong Kong) 12-item Short-Form Health Survey version 2

Time frame: Day 1

Identifying Quality of Life affected domains by using The Chinese (Hong Kong) 12-item Short-Form Health Survey version 2

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2017
Primary completion: 2018
Study completion: 2018
First posted: Apr 10, 2019
Registry last updated: Apr 12, 2019

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