Insensate versus painful diabetic neuropathy: The effects of height, gender, ethnicity and glycaemic control

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-51

  Sorensen, Lea ^a,b   Molyneaux, Lynda ^b   Yue, Dennis K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complications; Diabetic foot; Gender; Neuropathy; Pain

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PREDICTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIBRATION SENSE;

AUSTRALIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY HEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0036234429     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(02)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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