Clinical Examination and Self-Reported Upper Extremity Impairments in Patients with Long-Standing Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
Kerstin GutefeldtSimon LundstedtIngrid S M ThybergMargareta Bachrach-LindströmHans J ArnqvistAnna SpångeusPublished in: Journal of diabetes research (2020)
UEIs are common in type 1 diabetes. Self-reported shoulder stiffness and reduced hand strength might be used to capture patients with UEIs in need of clinical investigation and enhanced preventive and therapeutic strategies, as well as rehabilitative interventions.