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BackgroundPolysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). But it is impractical to perform PSG in all patients with diabetes.
Lihong Chen+9 more
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Evaluation of the Surgical and Pharmacological Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infection: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Diabetic foot infection is a major cause of patient disabilities and lowers limb amputations, with high treatment costs and hospitalisation requirements.
Aliakbar, Adil Hassan+2 more
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Association between vitamin D status and diabetic foot in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Aims/Introduction To assess the association between vitamin D and diabetic foot (DF) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), in order to summarize clinical evidence in the prevention and treatment of DF.
Weiwei Tang+6 more
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Diabetic foot ulcer classifications: A critical review
Classification and scoring systems can help both clinical management and audit outcomes of routine care. The aim of this study was to assess published systems of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) to determine which should be recommended for a given clinical ...
Matilde Monteiro-Soares+6 more
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Does exercise improve healing of diabetic foot ulcers? A systematic review
Background For patients with diabetic foot ulcers, offloading is one crucial aspect of treatment and aims to redistribute pressure away from the ulcer site. In addition to offloading strategies, patients are often advised to reduce their activity levels.
Morica M. Tran, Melanie Haley
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Conclusion: Among people with neuropathic diabetic foot only, cardiac autonomic function was still more severely impaired in individuals with DFU than in their counterparts without DFU.
Murong Wu+13 more
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Diabetic foot syndrome: importance of microbiological monitoring and antimicrobial penetration of chemotherapeutic agents into the soft tissue lower limb in determining the treatment [PDF]
The review provides the information on the spectrum of microorganisms, initiating the development of clinical and morphological forms of diabetic foot infections.
Malorodova, T. N.+3 more
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Mitochondria‐associated membranes (MAMs) are contact sites between the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria that regulate calcium signaling, lipid metabolism, autophagy, and stress responses. This review outlines their molecular organization, roles in cellular homeostasis, and how dysfunction drives neurodegeneration, metabolic disease, cancer, and ...
Viet Bui+3 more
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The association between vitamin D concentrations and the occurrence of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) remains a topic of ongoing debate. In order to provide a comprehensive and updated review, we conducted this meta‐analysis to further investigate the ...
Weiwei Tang+7 more
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Biofilms in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Significance and Clinical Relevance
Foot infections are the main disabling complication in patients with diabetes mellitus. These infections can lead to lower-limb amputation, increasing mortality and decreasing the quality of life. Biofilm formation is an important pathophysiology step in
C. Pouget+5 more
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