Fall and balance outcomes after an intervention to promote leg strength, balance, and walking in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: "feet first" randomized controlled trial

Physical Therapy

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1568-1579

  Kruse, Robin L ^a   LeMaster, Joseph W ^b   Madsen, Richard W ^b  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISABILITY; EXERCISE; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; WALKING;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTURAL BALANCE; WALKING;

EID: 79952053037     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20090362     Document Type: Article

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