Daily weight-bearing activity does not increase the risk of diabetic foot ulcers

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1093-1099

  Lemaster, Joseph W ^a,b   Reiber, Gayle E ^b,c   Smith, Douglas G ^b   Heagerty, Patrick J ^b   Wallace, Carolyn ^c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Foot ulceration; Insensate; Neuropathy; Physical activity; Risk; Weight bearing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT ULCER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOE; STROKE; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0038693231     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000074459.41029.75     Document Type: Article

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