Gait pattern alterations in older adults associated with type 2 diabetes in the absence of peripheral neuropathy-Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

Gait and Posture

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 548-552

  Ko, Seung uk ^a   Stenholm, Sari ^c   Chia, Chee W ^b   Simonsick, Eleanor M ^b   Ferrucci, Luigi ^b  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b NIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aging; Gait; Mechanical work expenditure; Mobility limitation; Peripheral neuropathy; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GAIT CYCLE; GAIT DISORDER; GERIATRIC DISORDER; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL WORK EXPENDITURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; WALKING; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; BALTIMORE; BIOMECHANICS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; WALKING;

EID: 80053569069     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.07.014     Document Type: Article

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