Deteriorating tactile sensation in patients with hand syndromes associated with diabetes: A two-year observational study

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 313-318

  Redmond, Christine L ^a   Bain, Gregory I ^a,b   Laslett, Laura L ^a   McNeil, Julian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MODBURY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Dexterity; Diabetes; Touch perception; Trigger finger

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; LIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DIAGNOSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SHORT FORM 36; SHOULDER HAND SYNDROME; TOUCH; TRIGGER FINGER; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

AGED; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOUCH; TOUCH PERCEPTION; TRIGGER FINGER DISORDER;

EID: 84863779171     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: 1873460X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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