Utility of DN4 questionnaire in assessment of neuropathic pain and its clinical correlations in Turkish patients with diabetes mellitus

Highlights • Twenty three percent of the study group was diagnosed as NP using the DN4 tool. • Diabetes duration, high HbA1 c levels, presence of retinopathy were related with NP. • DN4 questionnaire is easy and effective to evaluate NP. • In order to evaluate these patients for diabetic neuropathy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Primary care diabetes 2016-08, Vol.10 (4), p.259-264
Hauptverfasser:	Celik, S, Yenidunya, G, Temel, E, Purisa, S, Uzum, A. Kubat, Gul, N, Cinkil, G, Dinccag, N, Satman, I
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biomarkers - blood Blood Glucose - metabolism Chi-Square Distribution Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - diagnosis Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy Diabetic Neuropathies - diagnosis Diabetic Neuropathies - etiology Diabetic Retinopathy - etiology DN4 Endocrinology & Metabolism Female Glycated Hemoglobin A - metabolism Humans Hypoglycemic Agents - therapeutic use Internal Medicine Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Neuropathic pain Odds Ratio Pain Measurement - methods Predictive Value of Tests Reproducibility of Results Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Surveys and Questionnaires Time Factors Turkey
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Twenty three percent of the study group was diagnosed as NP using the DN4 tool. • Diabetes duration, high HbA1 c levels, presence of retinopathy were related with NP. • DN4 questionnaire is easy and effective to evaluate NP. • In order to evaluate these patients for diabetic neuropathy use of both DN4 and foot examination is valuable.
ISSN:	1751-9918 1878-0210
DOI:	10.1016/j.pcd.2015.11.005