After participating in this activity, the viewer should be better able to:
1. Distinguish the various presentations of the patient with Diabetic Neuropathy (DN)
2. Recognize the impact on life for the patient with Diabetic Neuropathy.
3. Review the current understanding of the pathogenesis of DN.
4. List the risk factors for the development of DN.
5. Differentiate between large fiber and small fiber neuropathies.
6. Review effective treatment strategies for the patient with painful DN.
Estimated time to complete this activity is 78 minutes.
Physicians, diabetes educators, and other health care professionals who treat patients with diabetes.