Global trends in the incidence of hospital admissions for diabetes-related foot disease and amputations: a review of national rates in the 21st century
Aims/hypothesis Diabetic foot disease (DFD) is a leading cause of hospital admissions and
amputations. Global trends in diabetes-related amputations have been previously reviewed …
amputations. Global trends in diabetes-related amputations have been previously reviewed …
Global prevalence of traumatic non-fatal limb amputation
CL McDonald, S Westcott-McCoy… - Prosthetics and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Reliable information on both global need for prosthetic services and the current
prosthetist workforce is limited. Global burden of disease estimates can provide valuable …
prosthetist workforce is limited. Global burden of disease estimates can provide valuable …
Diabetes-related foot disease in Australia: a systematic review of the prevalence and incidence of risk factors, disease and amputation in Australian populations
Y Zhang, JJ van Netten, M Baba, Q Cheng… - Journal of foot and ankle …, 2021 - Springer
Background Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is a leading cause of global
hospitalisation, amputation and disability burdens; yet, the epidemiology of the DFD burden …
hospitalisation, amputation and disability burdens; yet, the epidemiology of the DFD burden …
Vitamin C improves healing of foot ulcers: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Chronic foot ulcers are associated with a high risk of osteomyelitis, poor quality of life,
amputations and disability. Few strategies improve their healing, and amputation rates in …
amputations and disability. Few strategies improve their healing, and amputation rates in …
Amputations in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: a retrospective study from a single centre in the Northern Territory of Australia
K Jeyaraman, T Berhane, M Hamilton… - ANZ journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lower extremity amputations (LEAs) in diabetic patients are common in the
indigenous population. There is no published data from the Northern Territory. Methods All …
indigenous population. There is no published data from the Northern Territory. Methods All …
[HTML][HTML] Urbanization is associated with increased trends in cardiovascular mortality among indigenous populations: the PAI study
Background: The cardiovascular risk burden among diverse indigenous populations is not
totally known and may be influenced by lifestyle changes related to the urbanization …
totally known and may be influenced by lifestyle changes related to the urbanization …
Incidence rates of dysvascular lower extremity amputation changes in Northern Netherlands: A comparison of three cohorts of 1991-1992, 2003-2004 and 2012-2013
B Fard, PU Dijkstra, RE Stewart, JHB Geertzen - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective To analyze the incidence rates of dysvascular major lower extremity amputations
(LEA) in Northern Netherlands in 2012–2013 compared to previous cohorts in 1991–1992 …
(LEA) in Northern Netherlands in 2012–2013 compared to previous cohorts in 1991–1992 …
[HTML][HTML] Editor's Choice–Incidence of Lower Limb Amputations in Sweden from 2008 to 2017
Objective This study examined the recent national and regional incidence of lower limb
amputations (LLAs) in Sweden and their annual changes. Methods This was an …
amputations (LLAs) in Sweden and their annual changes. Methods This was an …
[HTML][HTML] Fact sheet of amputee 10-Year trends in Korea: From 2011 to 2020
SK Bok, Y Song - Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
This fact sheet was used to analyze the trends in the number of amputees within the
population and changes in their health-related behaviors since 2011. Data from the National …
population and changes in their health-related behaviors since 2011. Data from the National …
Factors influencing lower extremity amputation outcomes in people with active foot ulceration in regional Australia: A retrospective cohort study
PE Tehan, MB Hawes, J Hurst… - Wound Repair and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Australia has the second highest rate of non‐traumatic lower extremity amputation (LEA)
globally. Australia's large geographical size is one of the biggest challenges facing limb …
globally. Australia's large geographical size is one of the biggest challenges facing limb …