Herbal medicine foot bath for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: protocol for a randomized, double-blind and controlled trial

Abstract Background As a common complication of diabetes, the incidence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is 60–70% worldwide. DPN is a major risk factor for diabetic foot, which may lead to foot ulceration and even amputation. The treatment of DPN remains challenging. Our preliminary study de...

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Main Authors: Guanjie Fan, Haoyue Huang, Yuping Lin, Guoqing Zheng, Xianyu Tang, Yu Fu, Hua Wei, Ling Zhao, Zhenjie Liu, Mei Wang, Shidong Wang, Qingbo Li, Zhaohui Fang, Yuehong Zhou, Fang Dai, Xiaotang Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2856-4