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The Ipswich Touch Test: A simple and novel method to identify inpatients with diabetes at risk of foot ulceration

OBJECTIVE: To promote foot screening of inpatients with diabetes, we simplified sensory testing to lightly touching the tips of the first, third, and fifth toes (the Ipswich Touch Test [IpTT]). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Respective performances of the IpTT and 10-g monofilament (MF) were compared...

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Autores principales: Rayman, Gerry, Vas, Prashanth R., Baker, Neil, Taylor,, Charles G., Gooday, Catherine, Alder, Amanda I., Donohoe, Mollie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21593300
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc11-0156