Burden of diabetic foot syndrome in rural community: Need for screening and health promotion

Burden of diabetic foot syndrome in rural community: Need for screening and health promotion

Context: Living with diabetes can be difficult since it can affect the patient in many ways. Diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) is described as a group of symptoms where neuropathy reduced blood supply and infection leads to tissue breakdown and morbidity. Aim: This study aims to determine the prevalence...

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Main Authors: Joel J James, Saritha S Vargese, Aarya S Raju, Vinny Johny, Allen Kuriakose, Elsheba Mathew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
diabetic foot syndrome
monofilament
peripheral neuropathy
rural areas
screening
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=9;spage=5546;epage=5550;aulast=James

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