Risk factors for foot ulceration in adults with end‐stage renal disease on dialysis: study protocol for a prospective observational cohort study

Risk factors for foot ulceration in adults with end‐stage renal disease on dialysis: study protocol for a prospective observational cohort study

Abstract Background Adults with end‐stage renal disease treated with dialysis experience a high burden of foot ulceration and lower extremity amputation. However, the risk factors for foot ulceration in the dialysis population are incompletely understood due to the lack of high‐quality prospective e...

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Main Authors: Michelle R. Kaminski, Anita Raspovic, Lawrence P. McMahon, Bircan Erbas, Karl B. Landorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Subjects:
Kidney failure
Chronic
Dialysis
Foot ulcer
Risk factors
Prospective studies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-015-0110-9

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