HbA(1c) and Lower-Extremity Amputation Risk in Low-Income Patients With Diabetes

OBJECTIVE: Diabetes confers a very high risk of lower-extremity amputation (LEA); however, few studies have assessed whether blood glucose control can reduce LEA risk among patients with diabetes, especially in practice settings where low-income patients predominate. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Wenhui, Katzmarzyk, Peter T., Horswell, Ronald, Wang, Yujie, Johnson, Jolene, Heymsfield, Steven B., Cefalu, William T., Ryan, Donna H., Hu, Gang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3816880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24062322
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc13-0437

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