Very High Prevalence of Frozen Shoulder in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes of ≥45 Years' Duration: The Dialong Shoulder Study

• Published in: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation Vol. 98; no. 8; pp. 1551 - 1559
• Main Authors: Juel, Niels Gunnar, Brox, Jens Ivar, Brunborg, Cathrine, Holte, Kristine Bech, Berg, Tore Julsrud
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.08.2017
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Blood Glucose; Bursitis - epidemiology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Diabetes mellitus, type 1; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - epidemiology; Disabled Persons - statistics & numerical data; Female; Glycated Hemoglobin A; Hemoglobin A, glycosylated; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Strength; Norway; Pain; Prevalence; Range of Motion, Articular; Rehabilitation; Shoulder; Pain; Shoulder; CI; Diabetes mellitus, type 1; Hemoglobin A, glycosylated; Rehabilitation; DASH; HbA1c; AGE

To compare the prevalence of shoulder disorders and self-reported shoulder disability in patients with long-term type 1 diabetes mellitus and diabetes-free subjects; and to explore the association between the long-term glycemic burden and shoulder disability in the diabetes group. Cross-sectional st...