Abnormal viscoelastic behaviour of passive ankle joint movement in diabetic patients: An early or a late complication?

Diabetologia

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1225-1228

  Hajrasouliha, A R ^a   Tavakoli, S ^a   Esteki, A ^b   Nafisi, S ^a   Noorolahi Moghaddam, H ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ankle; Diabetes; Hysteresis; Moment; Passive movement; Stiffness; Viscoelastic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT LIMITATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANKLE JOINT; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; VISCOSITY;

EID: 21344462363     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-005-1757-8     Document Type: Article

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