Overview

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Effect of L-carnitine in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy to Relief Pain and Symptom Improvement

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2020-02-28
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of diabetes mellitus. The prevalence rate is approaching towards a peak throughout the world including Bangladesh. The current intervention used in peripheral neuropathy does not bring satisfactory result. Recent trial shows that L-carnitine is effective and safe in DPN. So it is expected that L-carnitine may produce better effect in compared to other medicine used previously for alleviation of DPN.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh