Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy

TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION I: Preface Preface to Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy Erin Lawson MD and Miroslav Backonja MD 1) Epidemiology and Scope of Impact of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Christopher H. Gibbons MD, MMSc and Aristidis Veves MD, DSc SECTION II: The Neuropathies 2) Biology and Pathophysiology of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Nigel Calcutt PhD and Teresa M. Mixcoatl-Zecuatl, PhD 3) Diagnosis of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD and Bruce A Perkins, MD, MPH SECTION III: Prevention 4) Prevention and Control of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Alberto Piaggesi MD, Elisabetta Iacopi MD, and Valerio Vallini MD SECTION IV: Medical Treatment 5) Medical Treatments for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Yamile Vidal, MD, Charles Brock, MD, and Clifton L. Gooch, MD, FAAN Clinical Programs Alzheimer's Disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Ataxia / Cerebellar Disorders Epilepsy Headache and Pain Medicine Huntington's Disease Multiple Sclerosis Neuromuscular Disease Neuropsychology Parkinson's Disease Sleep Medicine Educational Programs Medical Student Program Neurology Residency Program PMR Residency Program Fellowship Programs SECTION V: Non-pharmacologic Treatment 6) Physical therapy for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Karen Pieber MD, Malvina Herceg MD, and Tatjana Paternostro-Sluga MD 7) Psychological treatment for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Lance McCracken, PhD 8) Acupuncture and Alternative Treatments for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Miles Belgrade, MD and Stephanie Smith, MD 9) Interventional and Invasive treatment for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Timothy Furnish MD and Benjamin Beal MD SECTION VI: Billing and Reimbursement and Healthcare Utilization 10) Billing, Reimbursement, and Healthcare Utilization for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Marco daCosta DiBonaventura, PhD & Jeffrey Vietri, PhD SECTION VII: Future Approaches 11) Advances in Pharmaceutical Options and Current Clinical Trials for the Treatment of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy Martin J Stevens MD FRCP, Abd A Tahrani, MD, MRCP, MMed Sci, and Q Altaf, MD, MBBS, MRCP SECTION VIII: Nursing Perspective 12) Nursing and Home Care Perspective of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Mary Elizabeth Teixeira, DrNP, ANP/GNP-BC, CDE SECTION IX: Patient Experience 13) Impact of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy on Patients Solomon Tesfaye, MD, FRCP 14) Impact of Treatments for Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathies on Patients Man-chun Wong RN, PhD and Joanne WY Chung RN, PhD 15) Patient resources for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Support Education Clinical trials Erin Lawson MD and Miroslav Backonja MD