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How patients interpret early signs of foot problems and reasons for delays in care: Findings from interviews with patients who have undergone toe amputations

AIMS: To describe how patients respond to early signs of foot problems and the factors that result in delays in care. METHODS: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with a large sample of Veterans from across the United States with diabetes mellitus who had undergone a toe amputation. Data were...

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Autores principales: Littman, Alyson J., Young, Jessica, Moldestad, Megan, Tseng, Chin-Lin, Czerniecki, Joseph R., Landry, Gregory J., Robbins, Jeffrey, Boyko, Edward J., Dillon, Michael P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7946282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33690723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248310