Biomechanical characteristics of peripheral diabetic neuropathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of findings from the gait cycle, muscle activity and dynamic barefoot plantar pressure

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 831-845

  Fernando, Malindu ^a   Crowther, Robert ^a   Lazzarini, Peter ^b,c   Sangla, Kunwarjit ^d   Cunningham, Margaret ^a   Buttner, Petra ^a   Golledge, Jonathan ^a,d  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b METRO NORTH HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Diabetes complications; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic foot; Diabetic peripheral neuropathy; Electromyography; Gait; Meta analysis; Movement analysis; Plantar pressure; Systematic review; Type 1 diabetes; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; GAIT; META-ANALYSIS; MOVEMENT ANALYSIS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PLANTAR PRESSURES; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TYPE 1 DIABETES; TYPE-2 DIABETES;

BIOMECHANICS; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

ANKLE; BIOMECHANICS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOT; FOREFOOT; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; META ANALYSIS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STANDING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BIOMECHANICS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT; META-ANALYSIS; MOVEMENT ANALYSIS; PLANTAR PRESSURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TYPE 1 DIABETES; TYPE 2 DIABETES;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOREFOOT, HUMAN; GAIT; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PRESSURE;

EID: 84887989129     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: 18791271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.08.004     Document Type: Review

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