Title of article :
The association between physical characteristics of the ankle joint and the mobility performance in elderly people with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Author/Authors :
Ng، نويسنده , , Thomas Ka-Wai and Lo، نويسنده , , Sing-kai and Cheing، نويسنده , , Gladys Lai-Ying، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
Abstract :
Previous studies showed that older adults with diabetes have a worse mobility performance as compared with those without diabetes. Studies also demonstrated that older adults with diabetes have weakened ankle muscle strength, reduced joint range in ankle
Keywords :
proprioception , Muscle strength , type 2 diabetes mellitus , older adults , Ankle Joint
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics