Clinical factors associated with a conservative gait pattern in older male veterans with diabetes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy are at higher risk for falls. People with diabetes sometimes adopt a more conservative gait pattern with decreased walking speed, widened base, and increased double support time. The p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/2/1/11 |