Diabetes Mellitus, a New Risk Factor for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Case–Control Study

Objectives This study aimed to determine the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with spinal stenosis and lumbar vertebral disk degeneration, and the correlation of diabetes with these diseases. Study Design This is a cross-sectional study. Methods This case–control study was performed durin...

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Main Authors: Leila Asadian, Kaveh Haddadi, Mohsen Aarabi, Amirhossein Zare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CMED.S39035