Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 97-106 , March 2011

The prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in a population-based study of patients with type 2 diabetes in Sweden

  • Lars Kärvestedt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Stockholms Sjukhem Foundation, Mariebergsgatan 22, S-112 19 Stockholm, Sweden. Tel.: +468 617 12 00; fax: +468 617 93 00.
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  • Eva Mårtensson

      Affiliations

    • Kronan Primary Health Care Centre, Sundbyberg, Sweden
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  • Valdemar Grill

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology and St Olof Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
    • ,
  • Stig Elofsson

      Affiliations

    • Institution for Social Work, University of Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
    • ,
  • Gunvor von Wendt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vitreoretinal Diseases, St. Erik's Eye Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    • ,
  • Anders Hamsten

      Affiliations

    • Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    • ,
  • Kerstin Brismar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Received 9 November 2009 ,Revised 31 March 2010 ,Accepted 14 April 2010.

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☆ The study was supported by grants from Solstickan Foundation, Heart-Lung Foundation, Familjen Erling-Persson Foundation, Swedish Diabetes Association, and Stockholms Sjukhem Foundation, and by funding from Stockholm County Council (ALF).

PII: S1056-8727(10)00043-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2010.04.001

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 97-106 , March 2011

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