1. Annual change in muscle strength of ankle plantar flexion (A) and of ankle dorsal flexion (B) for the three subgroups of diabetic patients and their matched control subjects. *P < 0.02 when compared with the individually matched control subjects. †P < when compared with the individually matched control subjects. □, nonneuropathic patients; , asymptomatic neuropathic patients; ▪, symptomatic neuropathic patients; , individually matched control subjects for each patient subgroup.
Annual change in muscle strength of ankle plantar flexion (A) and of ankle dorsal flexion (B) for the three subgroups of diabetic patients and their matched control subjects. *P < 0.02 when compared with the individually matched control subjects. †P < when compared with the individually matched control subjects. □, nonneuropathic patients; , asymptomatic neuropathic patients; ▪, symptomatic neuropathic patients; , individually matched control subjects for each patient subgroup.
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