The impact of physical, neurological and cognitive deficits on risk of falls in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a review

There is an increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) in older people in many countries across the world. Older adults with type 2 DM have a significantly higher incidence of falls compared with their counterparts without DM. This review synthesize publ...

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Main Authors: Asha H Wettasinghe, Dilshani Dissanayake, Lara Allet, Prasad Katulanda, Stephen R Lord
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists 2020-06-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:https://sjdem.sljol.info/articles/7388