Facilitating accurate and timely detection of
Facilitating accurate and timely detection of
Diabetic Neuropathy in Your Patients
Diabetic Neuropathy in Your Patients
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is among the top ten diseases that pose heavy burdens on patients and clinicians.
85% of amputation cases due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy can be avoided with earlier detection.
Optimally managing diabetic foot disease has been a challenge to clinicians for many years, due to its complex multifactorial aetiology and lack of adequate tools to study the underlying pathology.
Nearly 50% of individuals with diabetes will develop peripheral neuropathy during their lifetime.
Peripheral neuropathy increases the risk for diabetic foot ulcers and amputations.
Vibration perception threshold (VPT) testing is a clinically validated method for early neuropathy detection.
