Diabetes mellitus and preventable spinal cord injury

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-63

  Frisbie, James H ^a,b  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Diabetes mellitus; Myelopathy; Neuropathy; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARALYSIS; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD INJURY; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 18944398050     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2005.11753799     Document Type: Review

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