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Illness Beliefs Predict Mortality in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers

BACKGROUND: Patients’ illness beliefs have been associated with glycaemic control in diabetes and survival in other conditions. OBJECTIVE: We examined whether illness beliefs independently predicted survival in patients with diabetes and foot ulceration. METHODS: Patients (n = 169) were recruited be...

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Autores principales: Vedhara, Kavita, Dawe, Karen, Miles, Jeremy N. V., Wetherell, Mark A., Cullum, Nicky, Dayan, Colin, Drake, Nicola, Price, Patricia, Tarlton, John, Weinman, John, Day, Andrew, Campbell, Rona, Reps, Jenna, Soria, Daniele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4838245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27096609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153315