The association of peripheral neuropathy detected by monofilament testing with risk of falls and fractures in older adults.
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18338
Abstract: In persons with diabetes, annual screening for peripheral neuropathy (PN) using monofilament testing is the standard of care. However, PN detected by monofilament testing is common in older adults, even in the absence of diabetes.… read more here.
Keywords: detected monofilament; risk falls; older adults; peripheral neuropathy ... See more keywords