Multi-disciplinary diabetic limb salvage programme in octogenarians with diabetic foot ulcers is not futile: an observational study with historical controls

Multi-disciplinary diabetic limb salvage programme in octogenarians with diabetic foot ulcers is not futile: an observational study with historical controls

This study evaluated the effectiveness of a multi-disciplinary diabetic limb salvage programme in improving clinical outcomes and optimising healthcare utilisation in 406 patients aged ≥80 years with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), compared to 2392 younger patients enrolled from June 2020 to June 2021...

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Main Authors: Ge, Lixia, Zhao, Jiashen, Tan, Matthew, Tan, Elaine, Liew, Huiling, Yong, Enming, Hoe, Jeremy, Shi, Claris, Chan, Dexter Yak Seng, Ang, Gary Yee, Molina, Joseph Antonio, Sun, Yan, Hoi, Wai Han, Chandraskear, Sadhana, Lo, Joseph Zhiwen
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
Subjects:
Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Amputation
Diabetic foot ulcer
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178705

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https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178705

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