The evaluation and treatment of diabetic foot ulcers and diabetic foot infections

MA Del Core, J Ahn, RB Lewis III… - Foot & Ankle …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Diabetic foot ulcers and infections are common complications of diabetic foot disease.
Additionally, these complications are a common cause of morbidity and impose a substantial …

The development and validation of a multivariable prognostic model to predict foot ulceration in diabetes using a systematic review and individual patient data meta …

F Crawford, G Cezard, FM Chappell… - Diabetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Diabetes guidelines recommend screening for the risk of foot ulceration but vary
substantially in the underlying evidence base. Our purpose was to derive and validate a …

Neuropathy

V Bril, A Breiner, BA Perkins, D Zochodne… - Canadian journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Diabetes is the leading cause of neuropathy in North America (1). Estimates of the
prevalence vary depending on the diagnostic criteria and population studied. A reasonable …

Foot problems in older adults: Associations with incident falls, frailty syndrome, and sensor-derived gait, balance, and physical activity measures

A Muchna, B Najafi, CS Wendel… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Podiatric Med Assoc
Background: Research on foot problems and frailty is sparse and could advance using
wearable sensor–based measures of gait, balance, and physical activity (PA). This study …

Risk factors for diabetic foot ulcer recurrence: a prospective 2-year follow-up study in Egypt

WA Khalifa - The Foot, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the frequency of diabetic foot ulcer recurrence and its potential risk
factors. Methods This study included 93 patients with type 2 diabetes and followed for 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Simple tests to screen for diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Z Yang, Y Zhang, R Chen, Y Huang, L Ji… - The Cochrane …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Hemodialysis impact on motor function beyond aging and diabetes—objectively assessing gait and balance by wearable technology

H Zhou, F Al-Ali, H Rahemi, N Kulkarni, A Hamad… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Motor functions are deteriorated by aging. Some conditions may magnify this deterioration.
This study examined whether hemodialysis (HD) process would negatively impact gait and …

Correlation between serum uric acid and diabetic peripheral neuropathy in T2DM patients

X Lin, L Xu, D Zhao, Z Luo, S Pan - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Aim To investigate the correlation between serum uric acid (SUA) and diabetic peripheral
neuropathy (DPN) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients. Methods Two hundred T2DM …

BSMI single nucleotide polymorphism in vitamin D receptor gene is associated with decreased circulatory levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D among micro and …

K Ezhilarasi, U Dhamodharan, V Vijay - International Journal of Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) gene single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the intron
8 is a well characterized SNP which has previously been linked to various diseases …

[PDF][PDF] Diabetic peripheral neuropathy and its risk factors in a Nigerian population with type 2 diabetes mellitus

F Salawu, L Shadrach, T Adenle… - African Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of diabetes, which
increases diabetesrelated morbidity and mortality. Vibration perception threshold is …