Purpose. The aim of this paper is to review the published studies on the characteristics of
impairments in the postural control and gait performance in diabetic peripheral neuropathy …

KEY POINTS 1. Falls are a major health issue for older adults, leading to adverse events
and even death. 2. Older persons with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk of falling …

Aims/hypothesis Gait characteristics and balance are altered in diabetic patients. Little is
known about possible treatment strategies. This study evaluates the effect of a specific …

OBJECTIVE Patients with diabetes with peripheral neuropathy have a well-recognized
increased risk of falls that may result in hospitalization. Therefore this study aimed to assess …

The older adult is often faced with a myriad of health-related issues, and problems with
falling is one major concern for persons older than 65 years. The outcomes of a fall are …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of 16 parameters derived from
acceleration to detect changes caused by age and visual conditions during quiet standing …

Background Abnormal peak plantar pressure in neuropathic diabetic foot during walking
activities is well managed through the use of appropriate design and material selection for …

Introduction Peripheral neuropathy is one of the main complications of diabetes mellitus.
One of the features of diabetic nerve damage is abnormality of sensory and motor nerve …

Many diseases and conditions decrease the ability to control balance. In clinical settings,
there is therefore a major interest in the assessment of postural control. Trunk accelerometry …

Cerebellar Ataxia (CA) leads to deficiencies in muscle movement and lack of coordination
that is often manifested as gait and balance disabilities. Conventional CA clinical …