Intratester and intertester reliability of toe pressure measurements in people with and without diabetes performed by podiatric physicians

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 201-208

  Sonter, Jennifer A ^a   Chuter, Vivienne ^a   Casey, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PODIATRY; PRESSURE; PROCEDURES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOE;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PODIATRY; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; TOES;

EID: 85016924024     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/0003-0538-105.3.201     Document Type: Article

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