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Assessment of Prevalence, Associations ,Knowledge, and Practices about Diabetic Foot Disease in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: One in five adults in Sri Lanka has either diabetes or prediabetes, and one-third of those with diabetes are undiagnosed. Diabetic foot is a debilitating condition affecting up to 50% of patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The risk of nontraumatic lower limb amputations is 15...

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Autores principales: Kaluarachchi, V. T. S., Bulugahapitiya, D. U. S., Arambewela, M. H., Jayasooriya, M. D., De Silva, C. H., Premanayaka, P. H., Dayananda, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7714566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33294430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4504627