Chunyang Pang, Huan Yu, Yunlei Cai, Mengwan Song, Fei Feng, Lingfei Gao, Kezheng Li, Yinuo Chen, Jiali Xie, Yifan Cheng, Er Lin, Xinnan Pan, Wanli Zhang, Binbin Deng
AIMS: Increasing numbers of reports link vitamin D deficiency to diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), yet evidence regarding neurological deficits and electromyogram is scarce. The present multi-centre study sought to investigate these associations based on objective quantifications. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Information on DPN-related symptoms, signs, all diabetic microvascular complications, and nerve conduction abilities (quantified by nerve conduction amplitude and velocity, F-wave minimum latency (FML) of peripheral nerves) were collected from a derivation cohort of 1192 patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D)...
June 20, 2023: Diabetes/metabolism Research and Reviews