Association among Current Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, Regular Exercise, and Lower Extremity Amputation in Patients with Diabetic Foot: Nationwide Population-Based Study

Association among Current Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, Regular Exercise, and Lower Extremity Amputation in Patients with Diabetic Foot: Nationwide Population-Based Study

Background The present study investigates whether modifiable behavioral factors of current cigarette smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, and regular exercise are associated with risk of lower extremity amputation (LEA) in diabetic patients. Methods A total of 2,644,440 diabetic patients (aged ≥20 ye...

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Main Authors: Yoon Jae Lee, Kyung-Do Han, Jun Hyeok Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Endocrine Society 2022-10-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
smoking
alcohol drinking
exercise habits
diabetic foot
amputation risk assessment
Online Access:http://www.e-enm.org/upload/pdf/enm-2022-1519.pdf

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