Unsteady walking as a symptom in type 2 diabetes mellitus: independent association with depression and sedentary lifestyle and no association with diabetic neuropathy

Unsteady walking as a symptom in type 2 diabetes mellitus: independent association with depression and sedentary lifestyle and no association with diabetic neuropathy

The purpose of this study was to look at the determinants of the unsteady walking (UW) symptom in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) by defining if UW and/or the Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms Score (DNSS) are associated with positive scores in Beck's Depression Inventory (BDI) and wit...

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Main Authors: L.S. Dias, O.H. Nienov, C.F. Goelzer Neto, H. Schmid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2018-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Diabetic neuropathy
Depression
Unsteady walking
Lifestyle
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000500613&lng=en&tlng=en

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