Sarcopenia is an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality rate in patients with diabetic foot ulcers

Sarcopenia is an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality rate in patients with diabetic foot ulcers

ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine whether sarcopenia affects the all-cause mortality rate of patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).Research design and methodsThe clinic-based observational study included 217 patients treated at the Department of Endocrinology, the First Affiliated Hospital...

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Main Authors: Qin Yang, Xia Ni, Yingxiao Zhang, Baozhen Zhu, Qinglian Zeng, Chan Yang, Jiale Shi, Chunlin Zhang, Jiahui Cai, Jinbo Hu, Qifu Li, Yingsong Jiang, Qingfeng Cheng, Chao Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
sarcopenia
diabetic foot ulcers
all-cause mortality
risk factor (RF)
diabetes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1097008/full

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