Diabetes and Musculoskeletal Disorders brings together evidence on how musculoskeletal conditions affect people living with diabetes mellitus—an area that has been under-recognized and often poorly treated compared with other complications. This systematic literature review with meta-analysis aims to clarify the prevalence of these disorders and identify the most common body area involved.
Key benefits
- Evidence-based insight into the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among patients with diabetes mellitus.
- Clear focus on impact, highlighting the role these disorders can play in chronic disability and reduced quality of life.
- Helps support earlier diagnosis, aligning with the idea that outcomes may improve when disorders are identified promptly.
- Identifies the most common body area affected, supporting more targeted clinical attention.
- Structured, systematic approach using a literature search across CINAH, PubMed, Web of Science, and Google Scholar, with screening and duplicate removal.
Who this is for
- Clinicians and healthcare professionals interested in diabetes-related musculoskeletal complications.
- Researchers looking for a systematic review and meta-analysis summary of prevalence data.
- Students and practitioners who want a focused evidence review on body-area patterns and prevalence in diabetic populations.
Details
- Title: Diabetes and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Brand/Publisher: Orthopedics Library (Jaypee)
- Authors: Debasis Basu
- Edition: 1
- Published Date: 2018-07-31
- Pages: 142
- ISBN: 9789352700240
- ISBN (alternate): 9352700244
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