The Prevalence of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in an Outpatient Setting

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 533-538

  Mimi, Omar ^a   Teng, C L ^a   Chia, Y C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Neuropathy disability score; Neuropathy symptom score; Peripheral neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISABILITY; DISEASE DURATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 1542284221     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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