The impact of diabetic peripheral neuropathy on spatiotemporal gait parameters in stroke survivors: A case-control study

• Main Authors: Mustapa, Nurul Amirah, Justine, Maria, Mohd Mustafah, Nadia, Manaf, Haidzir
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
• Subjects: RM695 Physical medicine. Physical therapy
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/88416/1/88416_The%20Impact%20of%20Diabetic%20Peripheral%20Neuropathy%20on%20Spatiotemporal%20Gait%20Parameters%20in%20Stroke%20Survivors.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/88416/7/88416_The%20impact%20of%20diabetic%20peripheral%20neuropathy%20on%20spatiotemporal%20gait%20parameters%20in%20stroke%20survivors_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/88416/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol50num1_2021/vol50num1_2021pg191-199.html; http://dx.doi.org/10.17576/jsm-2021-5001-19

The deterioration of gait performance following stroke is related to the impairment of sensorimotor function on the paretic side. Improper gait performance in post-stroke with additional diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) on paretic and non-paretic legs may create destabilizing effects, including...