The Impact of Footwear and Walking Distance on Gait Stability in Diabetic Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association2013Vol. 103(3), pp. 165–173
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Abstract
This study suggests that gait alteration in patients with DPN is most pronounced while walking barefoot over longer distances and that footwear may improve gait steadiness in patients with DPN.
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