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Getting the right balance: insole design alters the static balance of people with diabetes and neuropathy

BACKGROUND: Over 1 in 3 older people with diabetes sustain a fall each year. Postural instability has been identified as independent risk factor for falls within people with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN). People with DPN, at increased risk of falls, are routinely required to wear offloading i...

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Published in:J Foot Ankle Res
Main Authors: Paton, Joanne, Glasser, Sam, Collings, Richard, Marsden, Jon
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5053070/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27752287
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-016-0172-3
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