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Predictors of Diabetic Foot and Leg Ulcers in a Developing Country with a Rapid Increase in the Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus

OBJECTIVE: To identify the socio demographic, life style and foot examination related predictors of diabetic foot and leg ulcers with a view to develop a screening tool appropriate for the use in an outpatient setting. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This cross sectional study included type 2 diabetes...

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Autores principales: Sriyani, Kumarasinghe A., Wasalathanthri, Sudharshani, Hettiarachchi, Priyadharshika, Prathapan, Shamini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3819292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080856