Painful ulceration and quality of life of patients with the diabetic foot syndrome

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of pain on quality of life of patients with diabetic foot syndrome. Design: Cross-sectional study. Methods: Quality of life was assessed using a Czech version of the Diabetic Foot Ulcer Scale (DFS), a standardized questionnaire. The sample con...

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Main Authors: Radka Vymětalová, Renáta Zeleníková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ostrava 2016-12-01
Series:Central European Journal of Nursing and Midwifery
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Online Access: http://periodika.osu.cz/cejnm/dok/2016-04/23-vymetalova-zelenikova.pdf