Postural instability in diabetic neuropathic patients at risk of foot ulceration

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 296-300

  Katoulis, E C ^a   Ebdon Parry, M ^b   Hollis, S ^c   Harrison, A J ^d   Vileikyte, L ^a   Kulkarni, J ^b   Boulton, A J M ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

body sway; diabetes mellitus; diabetic food; diabetic neuropathy; food ulceration; postural instability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION;

EID: 0030889809     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9136(199704)14:4<296::AID-DIA344>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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