2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104003
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A male's foot is being shot by an ulcer, not a gunshot! The magnitude and associated factors of diabetic foot ulcer among diabetes mellitus patients on chronic care follow-up of southwestern Ethiopian hospital: A cross-sectional study

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“…This research is supported by research conducted by Alan Dos Santos (2022) who said that the number of people with diabetes mellitus who were sampled in his study was more female than male, while the comparison was 3776 : 3123 (17). Other research that supports this research is research conducted by Firomsa Bekele (2022) whose research results say that out of 162 respondents with diabetes mellitus who were studied, 88 respondents were female and 64 respondents were male (18).…”
Section: Characteristics Of Respondentsmentioning
confidence: 56%
“…This research is supported by research conducted by Alan Dos Santos (2022) who said that the number of people with diabetes mellitus who were sampled in his study was more female than male, while the comparison was 3776 : 3123 (17). Other research that supports this research is research conducted by Firomsa Bekele (2022) whose research results say that out of 162 respondents with diabetes mellitus who were studied, 88 respondents were female and 64 respondents were male (18).…”
Section: Characteristics Of Respondentsmentioning
confidence: 56%
“…This study focuses on the significant issue of DFUs in patients with diabetes and the importance of preventing DFUs and associated amputations. DFUs affect approximately 6.4% of the global diabetic population [29], reduce quality of life, prolong hospital stays, and lead to a considerable number of lower limb amputations globally each year [30]. Notably, peripheral neuropathy, the most prevalent type of diabetic neuropathy, plays a critical role in the development of DFUs due to its impact on sensory function and increased susceptibility to ulcers [31].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…El PD, es una (3) de las complicaciones más prevalentes en pacientes con diabetes mellitus (DM) . En pacientes con DM el (4) riesgo de desarrollar una úlcera en el pie puede llegar a alcanzar hasta el 25% . Cuando en un paciente con DM (5) aparece una úlcera, con uyen varios factores como cambios en los puntos de apoyo, deformidades o el uso de calzado inadecuado, además de la pérdida total o parcial de la capacidad protectora (sensibilidad), unido a un trastorno vegetativo y vascular de base.…”
Section: Pie Diabéticounclassified