Sensory-Motor Mechanisms Increasing Falls Risk in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is associated with peripheral sensory and motor nerve damage that affects up to half of diabetes patients and is an independent risk factor for falls. Clinical implications of DPN-related falls include injury, psychological distress and physical activity curtailm...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/5/457 |