Effect Of Alpha-lipoic Acid (tiogamma) On The Quality Of Life Of Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Polyneuropathy
L.A. Kapustina, O.S. Nesterova, A.N. Boiko, I.D. Stulin, M.B. Anciferov
Effect of alpha-lipoic acid (Tiogamma) on the quality of life of patients with diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy
The results of the study, including 200 patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes) complicated by diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), which assessed changes in quality of life of patients before and after treatment with medication alpha-lipoic acid – Tiagamma- are presented. Use of Tiagamma in the treatment of DPN in patients with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes in outpatient practice leads to a significant decrease in DPN symptoms, improvement of characteristics of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, reduction of depression manifestations, and improvement of quality of life.