Rehabilitation in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

This book on Rehabilitation in Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy offers an update on the recent advancement in assessment methods and comprehensive rehabilitation. The book comprises ten chapters with different titles, ranging from medical knowledge of Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy and its improvement in the assessment methods to the importance and role of non-pharmacological interventions to improve the quality of life in such patients. The role of nutrition, orthotics, and the incite into diabetic foot will be the additional topics in the book. By reading this book, the reader will be confident in assessing and managing this chronic complication of diabetes mellitus in a more informative and elaborative manner and will contribute towards preventing the development of the diabetic foot, followed by ulcers in later stages and amputation. This book will enhance the clinical practice of practitioners in dealing with DPN.

Dr. Manu Goyal, PT is a Professor & Principal at Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, a constituent institute of Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana – Ambala, Haryana, India. He holds a PhD degree in Physiotherapy, Masters of Physiotherapy in the specialization of Orthopedics, Master of Science in Applied Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Diplomate in Osteopathic Manipulative Theory and Practice, Post Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education. His research interests are focused on various domains including fitness, balance and stability, musculoskeletal, neurological, diabetes, osteopathy. Nearly 35 copyrights were registered and 5 patents published under her name under Intellectual Property Rights, under Government of India. He has nearly 80 publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals with total citations of approximately 400. He has written several book chapters and has edited 2 books (one published and one under production).

Dr. Kanu Goyal, PT is an Assistant Professor at Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, a constituent institute of Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana – Ambala, Haryana, India. She holds a degree in Masters of Physiotherapy in the specialization of Pediatrics, Diplomate in Osteopathic Manipulative Theory and Practice and is currently pursuing PhD in Physiotherapy. Her research interests are focused on various domains including fitness, balance and stability, musculoskeletal, neurological, pediatrics among others. Nearly 20 copyrights were registered and 5 patents published under her name under Intellectual Property Rights, under Government of India. She has nearly 35 publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals with total citations of approximately 200. She has written several book chapters and has edited 2 books (one published and one under production).