Diabetes-related foot disease in Australia: a systematic review of the prevalence and incidence of risk factors, disease and amputation in Australian populations

Diabetes-related foot disease in Australia: a systematic review of the prevalence and incidence of risk factors, disease and amputation in Australian populations

Abstract Background Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is a leading cause of global hospitalisation, amputation and disability burdens; yet, the epidemiology of the DFD burden is unclear in Australia. We aimed to systematically review the literature reporting the prevalence and incidence of risk fa...

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Main Authors: Yuqi Zhang, Jaap J. van Netten, Mendel Baba, Qinglu Cheng, Rosana Pacella, Steven M. McPhail, Susanna Cramb, Peter A. Lazzarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Subjects:
Diabetic foot
Diabetes complications
Diabetic neuropathies
Peripheral arterial disease
Foot ulcer
Amputation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00447-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00447-x

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