Prevalence of neuropathic pain and associated factors in diabetes mellitus type 2 patients seen in outpatient setting

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Epidemiological data on chronic pain in different populations are scarce in Brazil. This study aimed at investigating the prevalence of neuropathic pain and possible associated factors in diabetes type 2 patients, of a teaching center.METHODS:This was a transversal study wi...

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Main Authors: Josué Cortez, Camila Reis, Yuri Cardoso, Artur Onofre, Anna Paula Piovezan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132014000400256&lng=en&tlng=en