Prevalence and risk factors for diabetic peripheral neuropathy, neuropathic pain and foot ulceration in the Arabian Gulf Region

Important work from our colleagues throughout the Gulf states. Anchored by Rayaz Malik of Cornell/Doha.

Bottom line- the largest ever study in the region shows that so much of this is silent and sinister. For instance: 43% prevalence of painful diabetic neuropathy of whom 54% were undiagnosed.

Risk factors for painless, painful neuropathy and diabetic foot ulcer

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