A new study found that peripheral neuropathy is linked to slow gait and impaired lower extremity performance in older adults with and without diabetes. Peripheral neuropathy is a progressive ...

Lower extremity amputation remains one of the most serious complications of diabetes, reflecting the combined effects of peripheral neuropathy, vascular disease and recurrent foot ulceration.

Disparities in rates of peripheral diabetic neuropathy and lower extremity amputation exist in the United States. To investigate the factors linked to this disparity, we performed a systematic review ...

JULIA TUCKER DE SANCTIS, M.D. Peripheral vascular disease of the lower extremities is an important cause of morbidity that affects up to 10 million people in the United States. The primary care ...

Diabetic neuropathy can cause pain or tingling in your legs, arms, hands, and feet. Topical and oral medications may provide some relief. Diabetic neuropathy in your legs is a complication of diabetes ...