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Assessment of predictors of diabetic foot ulcers in a tertiary care hospital of Maharashtra, India: A cross-sectional comparative study

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023
BACKGROUND: The chances of nonhealing foot ulcer among the diabetic is 10-20 times more than people without diabetes. Foot ulcer among diabetes population affects more than 40-60 million globally. There is a dearth of quality data on the factor among the
Sunil Kumar Panigrahi, Sagarika Majumdar
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Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020

open access: yes, 2023
Background/Aims: Since 2005, recognized Belgian multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinics (MDFCs) participate to biennial audit-feedback cycles, allowing to study the epidemiology of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) and monitor/improve quality of care.
P. Lauwers   +7 more
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The Impact of Diabetic Foot Ulcer on Health Related Quality Of Life and Employment among Diabetics Attending Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Davangere

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2018
Background: Diabetic foot ulcer is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus. Diabetic foot disease reduces quality of life. It is associated with early retirement and reduced productivity. This research was conducted to study the health related
Lekha Tejaswi Y, Navinkumar Angadi
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Risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers mortality and novel negative pressure combined with platelet-rich plasma therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
The purpose of this study was to assess the risk factors for morbidity and mortality of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). For the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) combined with platelet-rich plasma-fibrin glue (PRP ...
Yanling Wang   +9 more
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Assessment and management of diabetic ulcers in the primary health care setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
John is a 62 year old gentleman who has been suffering from type 2 Diabetes Mellitus for the past 7 years. He presents to the clinic with an ulcer 5 mm in diameter on the lateral aspect of the right foot near the metatarsophalangeal joint area. The ulcer
De Gabriele, Renzo
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Classification of diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, 2016
AbstractIt is known that the relative importance of factors involved in the development of diabetic foot problems can vary in both their presence and severity between patients and lesions. This may be one of the reasons why outcomes seem to vary centre to centre and why some treatments may seem more effective in some people than others. There is a need
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Role of phenytoin in diabetic foot ulcers

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, 2020
Of the complications of diabetes mellitus, foot ulcers are the most dreaded complications, as they can progress at an alarming rate and can be very difficult to treat. Various modalities have been described in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. One such modality of phenytoin therapy uses the disadvantage of the drug, that is, gingival hyperplasia ...
Bharathi Mohan, Padmalakshmi   +8 more
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Research progress on assessment and nursing intervention of diabetic foot ulcer wound

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2018
This article reviewed the assessment status quo of diabetic foot ulcer wound from medical staff and patients' cognition of diabetic foot ulcer,wound evaluation methods,and assessment tools.It analyzed the existing problems of diabetic foot ulcer wound ...
李梦圆, 喻姣花
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Analysis of risk factors for multidrug-resistant organisms in diabetic foot infection

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Background To study the bacteriological characteristics, risk factors, and treatment of multi-drug resistance (MDR) organisms in patients with diabetic foot infection.
Xi Yan   +3 more
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Using honey to heal diabetic foot ulcers

open access: yes, 2008
Diabetic ulcers seem to be arrested in the inflammatory/proliferative stage of the healing process, allowing infection and inflammation to preclude healing.
Molan, Peter C., Betts, J.A.
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