[HTML][HTML] Using mHealth applications for self-care–An integrative review on perceptions among adults with type 1 diabetes

DA Stephen, A Nordin, J Nilsson, M Persenius - BMC endocrine disorders, 2022 - Springer
Background Individually designed interventions delivered through mobile health
applications (mHealth apps) may be able to effectively support diabetes self-care. Our aim …

[HTML][HTML] Double-counting of populations in evidence synthesis in public health: a call for awareness and future methodological development

H Hussein, CR Nevill, A Meffen, KR Abrams… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background There is a growing interest in the inclusion of real-world and observational
studies in evidence synthesis such as meta-analysis and network meta-analysis in public …

Factors that influence the feasibility and implementation of a complex intervention to improve the treatment of peripheral arterial disease in primary and secondary …

C Le Boutillier, A Saratzis, P Saha, R Benson… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Our aim was to examine the feasibility and implementation of a complex
intervention to improve the care of patients with peripheral arterial disease (the LEGS …

Upper Limb Function in People With Upper and Lower Limb Loss 8 Years Postinjury: The Armed Services Trauma Outcome Study (ADVANCE) Cohort Study

FCE Watson, AE Kedgley, S Schofield… - Physical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Upper limb (UL) disability in people with UL amputation/s is well reported in the
literature, less so for people with lower limb amputation/s. This study aimed to compare UL …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of limb amputations and prosthetic use during COVID-19 pandemic in The Netherlands

JPM Frölke, GMC Rommers, AW de Boer… - Archives of Physical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the trends in the incidence of major limb amputations and the
prevalence of Dutch prosthetic users at the national level in The Netherlands between 2012 …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Pathways of Diabetes Foot Complications Treatment and Investigating Experiences From Frontline Health Care Professionals: Protocol for a …

E Andrikopoulou, P Chatzistergos… - JMIR Research …, 2024 - researchprotocols.org
Background Diabetes affects more than 4.3 million individuals in the United Kingdom, with
19% to 34% developing diabetes-related foot ulceration (DFU) during their lifespan, which …

Regional variation in the use of revascularisation for peripheral artery disease in Japan: a cross-sectional observational study

M Kanda, H Kuwabara, H Kitahara, Y Kobayashi… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We aimed to investigate the regional variations in the number of interventions
and surgeries for peripheral artery disease (PAD) and explore the major determinants of the …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Moroccan Patients Following Major Lower Limb Amputation: A Three-Month Follow-Up

M Elaatmani, A Ahizoune, A El Maqrout, M Kharmaz… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Major amputation of a lower limb is a traumatic experience that causes physical
and psychosocial disabilities. This study set out to ascertain how anxiety and depression …

Can we use routinely collected primary care medical records to quantify and explain variations in amputation rates across the UK?

A Meffen - 2024 - figshare.le.ac.uk
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) and diabetes are the two primary risk factors for major lower
extremity amputation (MLEA), commonly presenting together. These conditions can result in …

[HTML][HTML] Observational Study on the Risk of Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Common Femoral Endarterectomy in Conjunction With an Endovascular …

H Walker, MS Chana, K Mandalia, SR Kulkarni… - EJVES Vascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective A hybrid approach is being employed increasingly in the management of
peripheral arterial disease. This study aimed to assess the surgical site infection (SSI) …