<b>Postural control and functional balance in individuals with diabetic peripheral neuropathy</b>

• Main Authors: Ana Claudia de Souza Fortaleza (Author), Eliane Ferrari Chagas (Author), Dalva Minonroze Albuquerque Ferreira (Author), Alessandra Madia Mantovani (Author), José Ângelo Barela (Author), Eduardo Federighi Baisi Chagas (Author), Cristina Elena Prado Teles Fregonesi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) brings on reduced somatosensation, which can lead to changes in postural control. The objective of this study was to evaluate postural control in a standing position and in different conditions, as well as functional balance in individuals with DPN, make the corr...