Table 2.

Investigational procedures carried out for people living with peripheral neuropathy in Kuwait.

Centre	Investigational Procedures Performed
Primary clinic-general practitioner	Blood routine, random blood sugar, fasting blood sugar and postprandial blood sugar for diabetics
General hospital-doctor	Blood routine and HbA1c (glycosylated haemoglobin)
General hospital-neurologist	Blood routine, HbA1c and other blood test, advanced neurological investigations: loss of protective Sense, +1 of reflex ankle-vibration- pin prick- gait
National hospital-neurology specialist/consultant	Physical examinations, full neurovascular examination, nerve conduction study and foot care diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Investigation and examination: HbA1c and other blood tests