Nationwide trends in the epidemiology of diabetic foot complications and lower-extremity amputation over an 8-year period
Objective To study the prevalence and trends of lower extremity complications of diabetes over an 8-year period in a single nation.Research design and methods Nationwide data for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and diabetic foot complications (DFCs) were analyzed over an 8-year period (2007–2014)...
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| Main Authors: | David G Armstrong, Cheng-Wei Lin, Chia-Hung Lin, Pi-Hua Liu, Shih-Yuan Hung, Shu-Ru Lee, Chung-Huei Huang, Yu-Yao Huang |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-05-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care |
| Online Access: | https://drc.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000795.full |
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