August 8, 2025The Indian Journal of Medical ResearchOpen Access

Prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetic adults in central Kerala: A cross-sectional study

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Prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy is 34.2%, indicating a significant health issue in the population.
Participants had a mean age of 62.72 years and a median diabetes duration of seven years, showing vulnerability in older adults.
Cross-sectional analysis employed the Michigan Neuropathic Screening Instrument to assess neuropathy status among 526 individuals.
Findings highlight the need for community initiatives to improve screening and treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

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Cross-sectional study finds 34.2% prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in adults, highlighting key sociodemographic factors associated with this condition.

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Soman et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study finds 34.2% prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in adults, highlighting key sociodemographic factors associated with this condition.

Prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetic adults in central Kerala: A cross-sectional study

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Prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetic adults in central Kerala: A cross-sectional study

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