Is it possible to substitute the monofilament test for the Ipswich Touch Test in screening for peripheral diabetic neuropathy?

This study aimed to assess the agreement and efficacy of the Ipswich Touch Test compared to the monofilament test in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

Source: Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome - March 31, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Luz Marina Alfonso Dutra, Mirian Concei ção Moura, Flaviene Alves do Prado, Giselle De Oliveira Lima, Manuela Costa Melo, Rubens Nelson Morato Fernandez and Maria Rita Carvalho Garbi Novaes Tags: Research Source Type: research