Quality of life increases in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy following treatment with spinal cord stimulation

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1771-1777

  Duarte, Rui V ^a   Andronis, Lazaros ^a   Lenders, Mathieu W P M ^b   de Vos, Cecile C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

EuroQoL 5D; Neuropathic pain; Painful diabetic neuropathy; Quality of life; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOPATHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL MEDICAL PRACTICE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN INTENSITY; PAINFUL DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; AGED; ANALGESIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84951776120     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-015-1211-4     Document Type: Article

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