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Elavarasi. M, Kannan Dhasaradharaman, Vishnupriya. R, Anantharaj.K, Kokilavani. S

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2Principal, JKKMMRF College of Physiotherapy, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3,4,5Professor, JKKMMRF College of Physiotherapy, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Corresponding Author:                               
1*MPT Graduate, JKKMMRF College of Physiotherapy, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Chennai, Tamil Nadu  Mail id: elavarasiphysio07@gmail.com

ABSTRACT

Background and Purpose: .Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a common disorder affecting quality of life with in sensory and motor function, where the strength is absolutely weak with decreased stability and mobility of the lower limb. The aim of the study is to compare Frenkel exercise versus swiss ball training along with resisted exercise on balance in type 2 diabetic neuropathy.

Method: It is a Quasi experimental study with sampling of 30 subjects of age group 45 to 65 years of male subject are selected from the outpatient department of JKK Munirajah Medical Research Foundation College of Physiotherapy. Group A of 15 subjects receives Frenkel exercise   with resisted exercise; Group B of 15 subjects receives swiss ball training with resisted exercise. Pre and post intervention were assessed by Berg balance scale and Single leg stance test.

Result: Group B diabetic neuropathy patient included in the study completed the 10 repetition of Swiss ball training with resisted exercise were re-evaluated at the six month follow-up. The two-tailed P value is less than 0.0001, by conventional method; this result shows that it is extremely statistically significant.

Conclusion: This study concludes that swiss ball training with resisted exercise has improvement of balance and reduce fall in this treatment.

Keywords:  Keywords:  Frenkel exercise, Resisted exercise, Swiss ball training.

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