Improving foot ulcer risk assessment and identifying associated factors: Results of an initiative enhancing diabetes care in primary settings

Improving foot ulcer risk assessment and identifying associated factors: Results of an initiative enhancing diabetes care in primary settings

Background: Diabetes-related lower extremity complications contribute significantly to the overall disability burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D). The screening of Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) risk is essential for the early identification of its components, thereby preventing the progression to advanced c...

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Main Authors: Ruben Silva-Tinoco, Teresa Cuatecontzi-Xochitiotzi, Yunuen Reyes-Paz, Bianca Vidal-Santos, Ana Galíndez-Fuentes, Lilia Castillo-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Diabetes Epidemiology and Management
Subjects:
Amputation
Diabetic complications
Diabetic foot ulcer, diabetic neuropathy
Health care services
Peripheral arterial disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666970623000744

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