Reducing diabetic limb amputations in developing countries

ZG Abbas - Expert review of endocrinology & metabolism, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Among all the diabetes complications, diabetic foot complications are associated with the
highest morbidity and mortality. Across the globe, 40–60% of all lower extremity non …

Nordic walking practice might improve plantar pressure distribution

P Pérez-Soriano, S Llana-Belloch… - … quarterly for Exercise …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Nordic walking (NW), characterized by the use of two walking poles, is becoming
increasingly popular (Morgulec-Adamowicz, Marszalek, & Jagustyn, 2011). We studied …

[PDF][PDF] Amputação de membros inferiores de portadores de diabetes mellitus: análise dos custos da internação em hospital público

MCL Haddad, MSS Bortoletto… - Ciência, Cuidado E Saúde, 2010 - researchgate.net
Trata-se de um estudo descritivo que analisa o custo da internação em hospital universitário
público de portadores de diabetes mellitus que sofreram amputação de membros inferiores …

Preventive foot care and reducing amputation: a step in the right direction for diabetes care

ZG Abbas - Diabetes Management, 2013 - search.proquest.com
Across the world, diabetic foot complications are increasing in prevalence and are
associated with high morbidity and mortality. Approximately 40-60% of all lower extremity …

Effectiveness and duration of plantar pressure off-loading by two designs of felt padding: a preliminary study

MP Nieto-Gil, AB Ortega-Avila… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Podiatric Med Assoc
Background: The aim of this study was to observe the pressure changes in the felt padding
used to off-load pressure from the first metatarsal head, the effects obtained by different …

Diabetic foot ulcers.

M Benbow - Journal of Community Nursing, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
The cost of diabetic foot ulcer management is estimated at around£ 300 million a year, but
the true prevalence of diabetic foot disease is unknown, making the potential economic and …

A Nurse's Guide to the Prevention of Neuropathic Ulcers in Patients with Diabetes.

SK Dominic - Medsurg Nursing, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses ways for nurses to prevent neuropathic ulcers in diabetes patients.
Topics covered include diabetic neuropathy as the cause of foot ulceration, the responsibility …

[PDF][PDF] Role of Multidisciplinary Foot Care Teams in Preventing and Managing Diabetic Foot Complications

J Anderson, D Jhonson - 2024 - easychair.org
This paper examines the role of multidisciplinary foot care teams in addressing the complex
needs of individuals with diabetes and preventing the development of foot complications …

[PDF][PDF] Patient Education and Self-Management Strategies for Preventing Diabetic Foot Complications

J Anderson, R Jane - 2024 - easychair.org
This paper explores the importance of patient education and self-management strategies in
mitigating the risk factors associated with diabetic foot problems. Patient education …

Prävalenz und Risikofaktoren für die Entstehung der distalen sensomotorischen Polyneuropathie bei Patienten mit Diabetes mellitus

A Pfannkuche - 2021 - repo.bibliothek.uni-halle.de
Die distale sensomotorische Polyneuropathie ist eine der bedeutendsten
Folgeerkrankungen des Diabetes mellitus. Ziel der vorliegenden Studie ist es …