Management of neuropathy musculoskeletal deficits is much more than general global exercises: physiotherapy-based programs for diabetes long-term complications
Author(s) -
Isabel de Camargo Neves Sacco,
Eneida Yuri Suda,
Aline A. Gomes
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of applied physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.253
H-Index - 229
eISSN - 8750-7587
pISSN - 1522-1601
DOI - 10.1152/japplphysiol.00128.2017
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic neuropathy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
to the editor: We read with interest the Physiology in Medicine review by Allen et al. ([1][1]) on the role of the neuromuscular consequences of diabetic neuropathy (DPN). Three main points in the review deserve attention and should be further discussed.First, DPN-related motor unit (MU) loss is
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