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1. Health-related quality of life predicts major amputation and death, but not healing, in people with diabetes presenting with foot ulcers: the Eurodiale study

Author

Siersma, Volkert, Thorsen, Hanne, Holstein, Per E., Kars, Marleen, Apelqvist, Jan, Jude, Edward B., Piaggesi, Alberto, Bakker, Karel, Edmonds, Michael, Jirkovska, Alexandra, Mauricio, Didac, Tennvall, Gunnel Ragnarson, Reike, Heinrich, Spraul, Maximilian, Ucciali, Luigi, Urbancic, Vilma, van Acker, Kristien, van Baal, Jeff, and Schaper, Nicolaas C.

Subjects
Diabetic foot -- Prognosis -- Research -- Health aspects, Amputation -- Health aspects, Diabetics -- Prognosis -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

OBJECTIVE Low health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has been consistently reported to be associated with poor prognosis for a variety of health outcomes in various settings. We aimed to evaluate [...]

Published
2014
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2. Fewer major amputations among individuals with diabetes in Finland in 1997-2007: a population-based study

Author

Ikonen, Tuija S., Sund, Reijo, Venermo, Maarit, and Winell, Klas

Subjects
Diabetes -- Complications and side effects -- Care and treatment -- Research, Amputation -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

OBJECTIVE--Complications occur in diabetes despite rigorous efforts to control risk factors. Since 2000, the National Development Programme for the Prevention and Care of Diabetes has worked to halve the incidence [...]

Published
2010
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3. The influence of glycemic control on the prognosis of Japanese patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for critical limb ischemia

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Takahara, Mitsuyoshi, Kaneto, Hideaki, Iida, Osamu, Gorogawa, Shin-ichi, Katakami, Naoto, Matsuoka, Taka-aki, Ikeda, Masahiko, and Shimomura, Iichiro

Subjects
Diabetes therapy -- Health aspects, Ischemia -- Prognosis -- Health aspects, Amputation -- Health aspects, Transluminal angioplasty -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

OBJECTIVE--To reveal the influence of preoperative factors on the prognosis of patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for critical limb ischemia (CLI). RESEACH DESIGN AND METHODS--We recruited 278 Japanese patients [...]

Published
2010
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