Peripheral neuropathy and diabetes
Understanding the experience of diabetic peripheral neuropathy and potential treatment to improve the sense of touch.
About the study
The study, conducted nationally by Western Sydney University, can provide insights to inform the development of new treatments or technologies using a patient-centred approach that facilitates patient engagement and empowers the voices of those with real lived experience.
Who can participate?
Medical professionals with extensive experience and knowledge of treating individuals with diabetic peripheral neuropathy wanted for an interview study investigating the needs and experiences of those living with peripheral neuropathy and to document your opinions of a conceptual device to improve the sense of touch.
- Medical professionals with extensive experience and knowledge of treating individuals with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- Medical professionals who have five years or more experience working directly with patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- Medical professionals who are willing to provide their opinion of a conceptual device to improve patients’ sense of touch
More information
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This project has received ethical approval from the Western Sydney University; Western Sydney University Human Research Ethics Committee.
HREC Approval Number: H15724