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ea0037ep501 | Diabetes (complications & therapy) | ECE2015

Evaluation of violation vibration sensitivity for early diagnosis of diabetic distal polyneuropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes in the Republic of Belarus

Alla Shepelkevich , Irina Bilodid , Alexandra Sosedkova , Olga Salko , Alexandra Malkevich , Nikita Volkov , Vladislav Yurkovec

Screening for diabetic polyneuropathy (DP) is advisable for all patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) after 5 years the detection of the disease. The aim of the study was to evaluate the vibration sensitivity disorders in T1DM patients using Vibratip device for early diagnosis of DP.Materials and methods: 509 patients with T1DM (224 women and 285 men) (mean age: 28.5±8.5 years, mean BMI −24.2±4.1 kg/m2) were examined. T...