The effects of the diabetes related soft tissue hand lesions and the reduced hand strength on functional disability of hand in type 2 diabetic patients

Savas, Serpil; KOROGLU, Banu; Koyuncuoglu, Hasan; UZAR, Ertugrul; CELIK, Hakan; TAMER, Numan

doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2006.10.020

The effects of the diabetes related soft tissue hand lesions and the reduced hand strength on functional disability of hand in type 2 diabetic patients

Savas S., KOROGLU B. K., Koyuncuoglu H. R., UZAR E., CELIK H., TAMER N. M.

DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE, cilt.77, sa.1, ss.77-83, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 77 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.diabres.2006.10.020
Dergi Adı: DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.77-83
Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The aim of the present study is to examine the effects of diabetes related soft tissue hand lesions such as Dupuytren's disease, trigger finger and limited joint mobility (LJM) and the reduced hand strength on the functional disability of the hand in type 2 diabetic patients.