The association between body mass index and foot ulcer among patients with diabetes mellitus, Wad Medani, Sudan

Introduction: Globally about 463 million people are living with diabetes mellitus (DM) which is estimated to rise to 700 million by 2045; 80% are in middle and low-income countries. Recent studies have shown that body mass index (BMI) was one of the significant predictors, along with nephropathy and...

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Main Author: Abeer AbdElrahman Elnour Eltilib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS) 2021-11-01
Series:South Sudan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/untitled-resource/the-association-between-body-mass-index-and-foot-ulcer-among-patients-with-diabetes-mellitus-wad-medani-sudan.html