Community based study to assess the prevalence of diabetic foot syndrome and associated risk factors among people with diabetes mellitus

Community based study to assess the prevalence of diabetic foot syndrome and associated risk factors among people with diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background Diabetic foot is one of the most significant and devastating complication of diabetes. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) and the associated risk factors among people with diabetes mellitus. Methods A community based cross-sec...

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Main Authors: S. P. Vibha, Muralidhar M. Kulkarni, A. B. Kirthinath Ballala, Asha Kamath, G. Arun Maiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Diabetic foot syndrome
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
MNSI
Prevalence
Community based study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0270-2

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